YEARLY HIGH
0.0816 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0674 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0748 MOP

2017 RSD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RSD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0142 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0686 to the December average rate of 0.0801, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0816 was up 8.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0750, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 408 MOP
2016 Average 360 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 337 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.19 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0817
0.0674
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 0.0703, compared to 0.0793 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0793

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0028 MOP (High: 0.0712 / Low: 0.0684). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 MOP (High: 0.0696 / Low: 0.0680).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0801) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0683), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0118 (+17.32%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0801
2016 Avg (December) 0.0683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0694 0.0674 0.0686
February 0.0696 0.0680 0.0686
March 0.0700 0.0681 0.0690
April 0.0712 0.0684 0.0695
May 0.0735 0.0708 0.0721
June 0.0761 0.0733 0.0739
July 0.0785 0.0756 0.0770
August 0.0814 0.0786 0.0796
September 0.0813 0.0791 0.0805
October 0.0799 0.0783 0.0793
November 0.0804 0.0783 0.0794
December 0.0816 0.0789 0.0801