YEARLY HIGH
2372.4917 STD
YEARLY LOW
2062.6552 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2200.2007 STD

2011 MOP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MOP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 2372.4917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 2062.6552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 309.8365 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2294.7370 to the December average rate of 2312.4429, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2372.4917 was down 7.30% compared to the 2010 peak of 2559.2227, 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 11,862,459 STD
2010 Average 11,424,845 STD
Yearly Trough Low 10,313,276 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,549,182.70 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2330.5267
2113.5207
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to STD 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 2188.9517, compared to 2211.4497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.4979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2188.9517
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2211.4497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 151.6057 STD (High: 2214.2609 / Low: 2062.6552). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 51.9592 STD (High: 2162.0974 / Low: 2110.1382).

April Spread (Volatile) ±151.6057
July Spread (Stable) ±51.9592

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 58.4523 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -58.4523

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 2294.7370) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2047.7953), the exchange rate shifted by +246.9417 (+12.06%).

2011 Avg (January) 2294.7370
2010 Avg (January) 2047.7953

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2372.4917 2231.1493 2294.7370
February 2274.2992 2212.5184 2246.4446
March 2222.9249 2151.9137 2187.9922
April 2214.2609 2062.6552 2131.9397
May 2177.5545 2062.6552 2140.9923
June 2155.7833 2093.4971 2131.6045
July 2162.0974 2110.1382 2138.3228
August 2180.5461 2110.6937 2140.0307
September 2254.2909 2122.8709 2189.1671
October 2305.4281 2177.6187 2241.5724
November 2296.9300 2185.2139 2247.1620
December 2347.7958 2266.3396 2312.4429