YEARLY HIGH
0.0263 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0218 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0242 MOP

2017 NGN to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NGN to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 0.0218.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0255 to the December average rate of 0.0224, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0263 was down 35.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0405, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 26,251 MOP
2016 Average 32,607 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 21,821 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,430.34 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0258
0.0220
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to MOP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0254, compared to 0.0229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0037 MOP (High: 0.0255 / Low: 0.0218). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MOP (High: 0.0224 / Low: 0.0223).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0255) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0403), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0147 (-36.63%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0255
2016 Avg (January) 0.0403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0263 0.0252 0.0255
February 0.0262 0.0251 0.0254
March 0.0261 0.0249 0.0255
April 0.0261 0.0252 0.0254
May 0.0256 0.0246 0.0253
June 0.0257 0.0229 0.0252
July 0.0262 0.0230 0.0254
August 0.0255 0.0218 0.0226
September 0.0227 0.0223 0.0225
October 0.0226 0.0223 0.0224
November 0.0226 0.0222 0.0224
December 0.0224 0.0223 0.0224