2021 PGK to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2901 MOP

YEARLY LOW

2.2453 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2688 MOP

2021 PGK to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PGK to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 2.2901. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 2.2453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0448 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2614 to the December average rate of 2.2761, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.2901 was down 4.58% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.4001, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,451 MOP

2020 Average 11,518 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 11,227 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 224.13 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.2793

2.2556

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 2.2631, compared to 2.2746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2631

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0426 MOP (High: 2.2892 / Low: 2.2466). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0180 MOP (High: 2.2679 / Low: 2.2500).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0426

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0180

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0073 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 2.2761) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.2709), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+0.23%).

2021 Avg (December) 2.2761

2020 Avg (December) 2.2709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2741	2.2453	2.2614
February	2.2694	2.2454	2.2576
March	2.2737	2.2487	2.2643
April	2.2679	2.2500	2.2611
May	2.2785	2.2502	2.2660
June	2.2852	2.2470	2.2682
July	2.2892	2.2466	2.2773
August	2.2864	2.2536	2.2700
September	2.2821	2.2514	2.2748
October	2.2838	2.2536	2.2719
November	2.2858	2.2585	2.2771
December	2.2901	2.2599	2.2761