YEARLY HIGH
0.4671 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.4421 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4538 MOP

2021 MDL to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MDL to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.4671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 4, dropping to 0.4421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0250 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4632 to the December average rate of 0.4531, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4671 was down 3.92% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4862, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,336 MOP
2020 Average 2,318 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,210 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 125.18 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4651
0.4429
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.4538, compared to 0.4539 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) 0.4538
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4539

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0124 MOP (High: 0.4570 / Low: 0.4447). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 MOP (High: 0.4590 / Low: 0.4534).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0124
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.4632) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4609), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+0.50%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.4632
2020 Avg (January) 0.4609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4671 0.4574 0.4632
February 0.4625 0.4554 0.4587
March 0.4570 0.4447 0.4518
April 0.4520 0.4434 0.4472
May 0.4542 0.4481 0.4521
June 0.4556 0.4434 0.4500
July 0.4494 0.4421 0.4448
August 0.4580 0.4472 0.4537
September 0.4590 0.4534 0.4555
October 0.4641 0.4570 0.4603
November 0.4598 0.4522 0.4558
December 0.4564 0.4505 0.4531