2020 EGP to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5167 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.4916 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5053 MOP

2020 EGP to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.5167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 0.4916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0251 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5036 to the December average rate of 0.5089, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5167 was up 3.07% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5013, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,583 MOP

2019 Average 2,402 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 2,458 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 125.59 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5123

0.4921

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.5051, compared to 0.5055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5051

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0132 MOP (High: 0.5167 / Low: 0.5035). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 MOP (High: 0.5098 / Low: 0.5064).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0132

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.5097) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4652), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0445 (+9.56%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.5097

2019 Avg (March) 0.4652

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5076	0.4980	0.5036
February	0.5159	0.5054	0.5106
March	0.5167	0.5035	0.5097
April	0.5092	0.5012	0.5063
May	0.5136	0.5033	0.5065
June	0.5008	0.4916	0.4938
July	0.5013	0.4950	0.4988
August	0.5036	0.4989	0.5010
September	0.5076	0.5027	0.5059
October	0.5098	0.5064	0.5082
November	0.5124	0.5075	0.5102
December	0.5127	0.5063	0.5089