YEARLY HIGH
4.0127 MOP
YEARLY LOW
3.0055 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5045 MOP

2013 PGK to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 4.0127. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 3.0055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0072 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8311 to the December average rate of 3.1846, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.0127 was up 1.37% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.9585, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,064 MOP
2012 Average 19,277 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 15,028 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,036.11 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.9635
2.9884
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 3.7550, compared to 3.2541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7550
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.2997 MOP (High: 3.3640 / Low: 3.0643). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0758 MOP (High: 3.2227 / Low: 3.1468).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2997
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0758

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2094 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 3.8823) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.8133), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0689 (+1.81%).

2013 Avg (February) 3.8823
2012 Avg (February) 3.8133

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9011 3.7859 3.8311
February 4.0127 3.8095 3.8823
March 3.8774 3.7116 3.8219
April 3.7984 3.6469 3.7230
May 3.7444 3.5103 3.6869
June 3.6608 3.5082 3.5846
July 3.6226 3.4718 3.5312
August 3.5006 3.3640 3.4349
September 3.3640 3.0643 3.2256
October 3.1773 3.0055 3.0696
November 3.1168 3.0383 3.0786
December 3.2227 3.1468 3.1846