YEARLY HIGH
0.0909 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0820 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0862 MOP

2018 CVE to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CVE to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.0909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0820.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0887 to the December average rate of 0.0829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0909 was up 3.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0881, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 455 MOP
2017 Average 410 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 410 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.83 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0907
0.0822
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CVE 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 0.0883, compared to 0.0841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0883
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0042 MOP (High: 0.0909 / Low: 0.0867). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MOP (High: 0.0857 / Low: 0.0846).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0900) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0772), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+16.53%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0900
2017 Avg (March) 0.0772

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0909 0.0867 0.0887
February 0.0908 0.0888 0.0899
March 0.0909 0.0888 0.0900
April 0.0904 0.0883 0.0896
May 0.0882 0.0848 0.0866
June 0.0867 0.0845 0.0853
July 0.0863 0.0848 0.0855
August 0.0855 0.0829 0.0844
September 0.0857 0.0846 0.0852
October 0.0847 0.0825 0.0838
November 0.0836 0.0823 0.0829
December 0.0836 0.0820 0.0829