YEARLY HIGH
0.0612 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0530 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0563 MOP

2020 JMD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JMD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0612. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 0.0530.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0082 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0595 to the December average rate of 0.0556, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0612 was down 5.82% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0650, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 306 MOP
2019 Average 302 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 265 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.89 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0601
0.0530
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.0577, compared to 0.0550 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0577
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0550

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 0.0038 MOP (High: 0.0612 / Low: 0.0573). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MOP (High: 0.0550 / Low: 0.0539).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0595) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0621), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0026 (-4.17%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0595
2019 Avg (January) 0.0621

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0612 0.0573 0.0595
February 0.0585 0.0565 0.0573
March 0.0598 0.0585 0.0591
April 0.0596 0.0564 0.0580
May 0.0568 0.0543 0.0553
June 0.0573 0.0558 0.0567
July 0.0574 0.0542 0.0558
August 0.0543 0.0530 0.0536
September 0.0564 0.0538 0.0555
October 0.0564 0.0546 0.0553
November 0.0550 0.0539 0.0543
December 0.0562 0.0545 0.0556