YEARLY HIGH
0.1181 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.1141 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1167 MOP

2019 KGS to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KGS to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.1181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 0.1141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0040 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1176 to the December average rate of 0.1154, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1181 was down 0.61% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1188, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 590 MOP
2018 Average 590 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 570 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.93 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1179
0.1152
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.1176, compared to 0.1157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1176
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0020 MOP (High: 0.1161 / Low: 0.1141). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.1178 / Low: 0.1176).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.1176) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1166), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+0.79%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.1176
2018 Avg (January) 0.1166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1181 0.1171 0.1176
February 0.1178 0.1176 0.1177
March 0.1178 0.1175 0.1177
April 0.1179 0.1173 0.1176
May 0.1178 0.1174 0.1176
June 0.1178 0.1159 0.1173
July 0.1164 0.1154 0.1157
August 0.1161 0.1141 0.1159
September 0.1165 0.1148 0.1159
October 0.1161 0.1156 0.1159
November 0.1159 0.1155 0.1157
December 0.1158 0.1151 0.1154