YEARLY HIGH
0.0170 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0148 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0162 MOP

2014 XAF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XAF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 0.0170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0148.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0166 to the December average rate of 0.0150, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0170 was up 0.83% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0168, 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 85 MOP
2013 Average 81 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 74 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.96 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0170
0.0148
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 0.0167, compared to 0.0157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0167
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0006 MOP (High: 0.0160 / Low: 0.0154). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0166 / Low: 0.0165).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.0168) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0158), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+6.56%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.0168
2013 Avg (March) 0.0158

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0167 0.0165 0.0166
February 0.0168 0.0165 0.0166
March 0.0170 0.0167 0.0168
April 0.0169 0.0167 0.0168
May 0.0169 0.0166 0.0167
June 0.0166 0.0165 0.0165
July 0.0166 0.0163 0.0165
August 0.0163 0.0160 0.0162
September 0.0160 0.0154 0.0157
October 0.0156 0.0153 0.0154
November 0.0153 0.0151 0.0152
December 0.0152 0.0148 0.0150