YEARLY HIGH
4.7350 MOP
YEARLY LOW
4.6393 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6921 MOP

2020 AZN to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AZN to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 4.7350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 4.6393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0958 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7029 to the December average rate of 4.6903, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.7350 was down 0.66% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.7664, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,675 MOP
2019 Average 23,698 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 23,196 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 478.93 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.7051
4.6867
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 4.6946, compared to 4.6895 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6946
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6895

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0898 MOP (High: 4.7290 / Low: 4.6393). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 MOP (High: 4.6926 / Low: 4.6870).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0898
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 4.7029) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.7439), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0410 (-0.86%).

2020 Avg (January) 4.7029
2019 Avg (January) 4.7439

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7350 4.6868 4.7029
February 4.7159 4.6964 4.7035
March 4.7290 4.6393 4.6956
April 4.7103 4.6504 4.6882
May 4.6924 4.6585 4.6885
June 4.6926 4.6870 4.6887
July 4.6943 4.6854 4.6893
August 4.7023 4.6764 4.6896
September 4.6918 4.6861 4.6889
October 4.6906 4.6847 4.6888
November 4.6949 4.6844 4.6904
December 4.6927 4.6865 4.6903