YEARLY HIGH
0.0157 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0032 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0081 MOP

2021 SYP to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SYP to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.0032.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0125 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0156 to the December average rate of 0.0032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -79.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0157 was up 0.01% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 78 MOP
2020 Average 78 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 16 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.35 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0168
0.0020
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SYP 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 0.0105, compared to 0.0056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0093 MOP (High: 0.0156 / Low: 0.0064). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MOP (High: 0.0064 / Low: 0.0064).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0156) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.19%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0156
2020 Avg (January) 0.0155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0157 0.0155 0.0156
February 0.0156 0.0156 0.0156
March 0.0156 0.0064 0.0128
April 0.0064 0.0063 0.0064
May 0.0064 0.0063 0.0064
June 0.0064 0.0064 0.0064
July 0.0064 0.0063 0.0064
August 0.0064 0.0064 0.0064
September 0.0064 0.0064 0.0064
October 0.0064 0.0064 0.0064
November 0.0064 0.0032 0.0051
December 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032