2017 XAF to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0148 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0127 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0138 MOP

2017 XAF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XAF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.0148. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0129 to the December average rate of 0.0145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0148 was up 5.59% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0140, 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

2016 Average 67 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 63 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.58 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0148

0.0128

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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 0.0132, compared to 0.0144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0132

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0005 MOP (High: 0.0144 / Low: 0.0139). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MOP (High: 0.0131 / Low: 0.0128).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.0146) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0136), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+7.35%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.0146

2016 Avg (September) 0.0136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0131	0.0127	0.0129
February	0.0131	0.0128	0.0130
March	0.0132	0.0128	0.0130
April	0.0134	0.0129	0.0131
May	0.0137	0.0133	0.0135
June	0.0140	0.0136	0.0137
July	0.0144	0.0139	0.0141
August	0.0148	0.0144	0.0145
September	0.0148	0.0144	0.0146
October	0.0146	0.0142	0.0144
November	0.0146	0.0142	0.0144
December	0.0147	0.0144	0.0145