2020 MOP to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1826 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1590 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1679 CAD

2020 MOP to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.1826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.1590.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0236 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1633 to the December average rate of 0.1604, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1826 was up 7.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1693, 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 913 CAD

2019 Average 822 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 795 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 118.02 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1777

0.1588

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to CAD 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 0.1708, compared to 0.1650 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1708

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1650

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0162 CAD (High: 0.1826 / Low: 0.1664). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 CAD (High: 0.1669 / Low: 0.1649).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0162

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1744) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1654), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+5.44%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1744

2019 Avg (March) 0.1654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1655	0.1610	0.1633
February	0.1669	0.1649	0.1659
March	0.1826	0.1664	0.1744
April	0.1785	0.1737	0.1761
May	0.1786	0.1723	0.1753
June	0.1715	0.1675	0.1698
July	0.1705	0.1670	0.1692
August	0.1679	0.1635	0.1658
September	0.1678	0.1635	0.1656
October	0.1669	0.1642	0.1655
November	0.1674	0.1626	0.1638
December	0.1620	0.1590	0.1604