YEARLY HIGH
65.4991 AMD
YEARLY LOW
59.5676 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.4733 AMD

2020 MOP to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 65.4991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 59.5676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9315 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.8092 to the December average rate of 60.9804, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 65.4991 was up 7.90% compared to the 2019 peak of 60.7012, 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 327,496 AMD
2019 Average 297,685 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 297,838 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,657.62 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

61.5675
59.5830
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 60.5124, compared to 60.4343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0781 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.5124
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.4343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 5.2169 AMD (High: 65.4991 / Low: 60.2823). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0731 AMD (High: 60.3669 / Low: 60.2938).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.2169
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0731

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7781 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7781

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 60.9804) against the same month in 2019 (average: 59.5123), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4681 (+2.47%).

2020 Avg (December) 60.9804
2019 Avg (December) 59.5123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.9837 59.6826 59.8092
February 59.8467 59.5676 59.7483
March 62.9050 59.6170 61.0514
April 62.8760 60.0624 61.4021
May 61.1360 60.0624 60.6240
June 60.7048 60.2843 60.4393
July 60.3764 60.2623 60.3260
August 60.4924 60.1592 60.3218
September 60.3669 60.2938 60.3319
October 60.3855 60.3091 60.3331
November 60.3891 60.2545 60.3124
December 65.4991 60.2823 60.9804