YEARLY HIGH
0.5830 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.5114 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5442 MOP

2012 MVR to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MVR to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 0.5830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 15, dropping to 0.5114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0716 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5676 to the December average rate of 0.5193, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5830 was down 6.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6269, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,915 MOP
2011 Average 2,949 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,557 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 358.16 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5728
0.5128
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.5675, compared to 0.5209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0466 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5675
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0667 MOP (High: 0.5830 / Low: 0.5164). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 MOP (High: 0.5683 / Low: 0.5664).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0667
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0336 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0336

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.5336) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5698), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0362 (-6.36%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.5336
2011 Avg (July) 0.5698

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5693 0.5663 0.5676
February 0.5685 0.5661 0.5670
March 0.5687 0.5666 0.5678
April 0.5685 0.5666 0.5677
May 0.5692 0.5668 0.5678
June 0.5683 0.5664 0.5672
July 0.5830 0.5164 0.5336
August 0.5212 0.5160 0.5189
September 0.5201 0.5145 0.5178
October 0.5196 0.5114 0.5179
November 0.5193 0.5160 0.5180
December 0.5221 0.5163 0.5193