YEARLY HIGH
0.0939 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0744 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0857 MOP

2013 NPR to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NPR to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.0939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.0744.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0195 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0919 to the December average rate of 0.0807, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0939 was down 8.02% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1021, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 470 MOP
2012 Average 469 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 372 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97.49 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0942
0.0768
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0909, compared to 0.0805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0104 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0909
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0075 MOP (High: 0.0826 / Low: 0.0750). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 MOP (High: 0.0925 / Low: 0.0909).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0928) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1013), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0085 (-8.36%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0928
2012 Avg (February) 0.1013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0937 0.0905 0.0919
February 0.0939 0.0918 0.0928
March 0.0925 0.0909 0.0918
April 0.0927 0.0911 0.0919
May 0.0927 0.0884 0.0911
June 0.0883 0.0830 0.0858
July 0.0847 0.0820 0.0835
August 0.0826 0.0750 0.0798
September 0.0803 0.0744 0.0782
October 0.0816 0.0800 0.0810
November 0.0809 0.0790 0.0799
December 0.0817 0.0799 0.0807