YEARLY HIGH
13.7588 PKR
YEARLY LOW
12.9683 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.1223 PKR

2017 MOP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 13.7588. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 12.9683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7905 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.1005 to the December average rate of 13.5051, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.7588 was up 4.66% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.1458, 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 68,794 PKR
2016 Average 65,482 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 64,842 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,952.47 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.5511
12.9993
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to PKR 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 13.0857, compared to 13.1589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0732 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.0857
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.1589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.6659 PKR (High: 13.7588 / Low: 13.0929). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0717 PKR (High: 13.1206 / Low: 13.0489).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6659
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0717

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0255 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 13.5051) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.1090), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3962 (+3.02%).

2017 Avg (December) 13.5051
2016 Avg (December) 13.1090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.1333 12.9915 13.1005
February 13.1848 13.0507 13.1123
March 13.1646 13.0686 13.1039
April 13.1127 13.0237 13.0814
May 13.1335 12.9852 13.0709
June 13.1239 12.9725 13.0453
July 13.1914 12.9852 13.0888
August 13.1886 12.9683 13.0723
September 13.2042 12.9996 13.0940
October 13.1206 13.0489 13.0940
November 13.1570 13.0136 13.0995
December 13.7588 13.0929 13.5051