YEARLY HIGH
4.2280 MOP
YEARLY LOW
3.9787 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0868 MOP

2012 BZD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BZD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 4.2280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 3.9787.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2493 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0319 to the December average rate of 4.0105, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.2280 was up 4.18% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.0583, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,140 MOP
2011 Average 20,152 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 19,894 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,246.38 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.2178
3.9906
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 4.0717, compared to 4.1018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0301 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0717
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.2493 MOP (High: 4.2280 / Low: 3.9787). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0143 MOP (High: 4.0980 / Low: 4.0837).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2493
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0143

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1028 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 4.0586) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.0256), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0330 (+0.82%).

2012 Avg (October) 4.0586
2011 Avg (October) 4.0256

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0528 4.0135 4.0319
February 4.0851 4.0452 4.0586
March 4.0885 4.0680 4.0827
April 4.0872 4.0672 4.0801
May 4.1002 4.0839 4.0876
June 4.0980 4.0837 4.0895
July 4.2166 4.0551 4.1720
August 4.2274 4.0831 4.1988
September 4.2271 4.0808 4.1614
October 4.2280 3.9787 4.0586
November 4.0421 3.9910 4.0095
December 4.0549 4.0012 4.0105