YEARLY HIGH
1.0006 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.8938 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9525 MOP

2016 NOK to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NOK to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 1.0006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.8938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1068 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9099 to the December average rate of 0.9326, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0006 was down 8.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0942, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NOK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,003 MOP
2015 Average 4,960 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 4,469 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 534.19 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9856
0.9030
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 0.9484, compared to 0.9566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9484
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0515 MOP (High: 0.9859 / Low: 0.9344). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0180 MOP (High: 0.9395 / Low: 0.9215).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0515
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0180

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0294 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.9787) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9659), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+1.33%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.9787
2015 Avg (October) 0.9659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9294 0.8938 0.9099
February 0.9395 0.9215 0.9315
March 0.9644 0.9240 0.9437
April 0.9911 0.9589 0.9711
May 0.9958 0.9567 0.9710
June 0.9859 0.9344 0.9631
July 0.9617 0.9327 0.9438
August 0.9772 0.9394 0.9622
September 0.9990 0.9580 0.9728
October 1.0006 0.9641 0.9787
November 0.9784 0.9299 0.9493
December 0.9542 0.9171 0.9326