2018 MOP to AMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

60.5634 AMD

YEARLY LOW

59.3019 AMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

59.8272 AMD

2018 MOP to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MOP to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 60.5634. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 59.3019.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2615 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.9479 to the December average rate of 60.1462, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 60.5634 was down 1.07% compared to the 2017 peak of 61.2210, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 302,817 AMD

2017 Average 300,634 AMD

Yearly Trough Low 296,509 AMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,307.60 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

60.3695

59.4231

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to AMD 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 59.7208, compared to 59.9337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.7208

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.9337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.7093 AMD (High: 60.3584 / Low: 59.6491). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3160 AMD (High: 59.6436 / Low: 59.3275).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7093

March Spread (Stable) ±0.3160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2348 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2348

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 60.2906) against the same month in 2017 (average: 60.3259), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0353 (-0.06%).

2018 Avg (November) 60.2906

2017 Avg (November) 60.3259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	60.3584	59.6491	59.9479
February	60.0159	59.5619	59.7367
March	59.6436	59.3275	59.5020
April	60.0097	59.3019	59.5138
May	60.2128	59.6267	59.8885
June	59.9353	59.5924	59.7357
July	59.9561	59.3443	59.5293
August	59.8475	59.4719	59.6405
September	60.1058	59.6834	59.9190
October	60.2208	59.8291	60.0765
November	60.5634	60.0339	60.2906
December	60.3665	59.9254	60.1462