YEARLY HIGH
4.5867 MOP
YEARLY LOW
4.2336 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4382 MOP

2012 TRY to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TRY to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 4.5867. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.2336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3531 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3442 to the December average rate of 4.4650, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.5867 was down 13.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.3177, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 229,334 MOP
2011 Average 239,869 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 211,681 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,653.38 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.5584
4.3247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 4.4382, compared to 4.4382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4382
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.2740 MOP (High: 4.5076 / Low: 4.2336). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0459 MOP (High: 4.4905 / Low: 4.4447).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2740
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0459

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0709 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0709

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 4.5389) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.0435), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5046 (-10.01%).

2012 Avg (February) 4.5389
2011 Avg (February) 5.0435

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5076 4.2336 4.3442
February 4.5867 4.5074 4.5389
March 4.5436 4.3940 4.4681
April 4.5459 4.4273 4.4735
May 4.5513 4.3108 4.4235
June 4.4534 4.2773 4.3809
July 4.4519 4.3760 4.4084
August 4.4865 4.3804 4.4474
September 4.4566 4.3760 4.4297
October 4.4581 4.3965 4.4290
November 4.4937 4.4241 4.4497
December 4.4905 4.4447 4.4650