YEARLY HIGH
1.1939 BWP
YEARLY LOW
1.0846 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1238 BWP

2014 MOP to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MOP to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 1.1939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 1.0846.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1093 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1172 to the December average rate of 1.1831, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.1939 was up 8.87% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.0967, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,970 BWP
2013 Average 5,256 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 5,423 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 546.68 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.1924
1.0806
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to BWP 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 1.1070, compared to 1.1405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1070
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0513 BWP (High: 1.1416 / Low: 1.0903). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 BWP (High: 1.0960 / Low: 1.0846).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0513
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0175 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1.1831) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.0896), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0936 (+8.59%).

2014 Avg (December) 1.1831
2013 Avg (December) 1.0896

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1416 1.0903 1.1172
February 1.1409 1.1044 1.1245
March 1.1175 1.0983 1.1069
April 1.1042 1.0872 1.0970
May 1.0960 1.0846 1.0899
June 1.1134 1.0926 1.1067
July 1.1125 1.0998 1.1070
August 1.1165 1.1045 1.1115
September 1.1567 1.1141 1.1378
October 1.1607 1.1374 1.1476
November 1.1683 1.1424 1.1562
December 1.1939 1.1550 1.1831