2019 MAD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8554 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.8285 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8392 MOP

2019 MAD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MAD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.8554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.8285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0269 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8473 to the December average rate of 0.8352, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8554 was down 3.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.8849, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,277 MOP

2018 Average 4,300 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 4,143 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 134.30 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8487

0.8326

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.8415, compared to 0.8370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8415

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0169 MOP (High: 0.8554 / Low: 0.8385). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 MOP (High: 0.8508 / Low: 0.8455).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0169

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.8473) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8703), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0231 (-2.65%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.8473

2018 Avg (January) 0.8703

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8554	0.8385	0.8473
February	0.8508	0.8455	0.8474
March	0.8455	0.8365	0.8409
April	0.8427	0.8339	0.8385
May	0.8389	0.8304	0.8355
June	0.8459	0.8295	0.8392
July	0.8439	0.8356	0.8392
August	0.8519	0.8359	0.8418
September	0.8433	0.8287	0.8339
October	0.8416	0.8285	0.8365
November	0.8397	0.8325	0.8354
December	0.8383	0.8315	0.8352