2019 MOP to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8623 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.8506 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8565 BOB

2019 MOP to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MOP to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.8623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 0.8506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0117 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8554 to the December average rate of 0.8601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8623 was up 0.12% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.8612, 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 4,311 BOB

2018 Average 4,280 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 4,253 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.39 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8607

0.8540

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to BOB 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 0.8555, compared to 0.8574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8555

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0094 BOB (High: 0.8606 / Low: 0.8513). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BOB (High: 0.8555 / Low: 0.8546).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.8601) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8577), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+0.29%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.8601

2018 Avg (December) 0.8577

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8593	0.8510	0.8554
February	0.8555	0.8546	0.8550
March	0.8569	0.8532	0.8546
April	0.8602	0.8530	0.8558
May	0.8554	0.8540	0.8548
June	0.8606	0.8513	0.8572
July	0.8614	0.8568	0.8589
August	0.8579	0.8506	0.8557
September	0.8582	0.8535	0.8563
October	0.8568	0.8557	0.8561
November	0.8583	0.8563	0.8575
December	0.8623	0.8575	0.8601