YEARLY HIGH
0.0147 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0128 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0135 MOP

2015 XAF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XAF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.0128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0142 to the December average rate of 0.0132, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0147 was down 13.12% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0170, 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 74 MOP
2014 Average 81 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 64 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.50 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0143
0.0129
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 0.0136, compared to 0.0134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0136
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0011 MOP (High: 0.0147 / Low: 0.0136). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0139 / Low: 0.0137).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.0142) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0166), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-14.58%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.0142
2014 Avg (January) 0.0166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0147 0.0136 0.0142
February 0.0139 0.0137 0.0138
March 0.0136 0.0128 0.0132
April 0.0136 0.0128 0.0131
May 0.0139 0.0133 0.0136
June 0.0138 0.0133 0.0136
July 0.0135 0.0132 0.0134
August 0.0139 0.0133 0.0135
September 0.0138 0.0136 0.0137
October 0.0139 0.0133 0.0136
November 0.0134 0.0128 0.0131
December 0.0134 0.0129 0.0132