YEARLY HIGH
0.0181 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0158 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0169 MOP

2011 XAF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the XAF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.0181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0158.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0024 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0161 to the December average rate of 0.0161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0181 was up 8.44% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0167, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 91 MOP
2010 Average 80 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 79 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.81 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0177
0.0159
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.0169, compared to 0.0169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0169
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0016 MOP (High: 0.0181 / Low: 0.0165). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0164 / Low: 0.0161).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.0175) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0156), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+12.24%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.0175
2010 Avg (May) 0.0156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0163 0.0158 0.0161
February 0.0164 0.0161 0.0162
March 0.0166 0.0163 0.0165
April 0.0181 0.0165 0.0175
May 0.0181 0.0171 0.0175
June 0.0179 0.0173 0.0176
July 0.0177 0.0171 0.0175
August 0.0177 0.0174 0.0176
September 0.0175 0.0166 0.0169
October 0.0170 0.0164 0.0167
November 0.0168 0.0162 0.0165
December 0.0164 0.0158 0.0161