YEARLY HIGH
75.8839 CRC
YEARLY LOW
69.3231 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
72.7610 CRC

2019 MOP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MOP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 75.8839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 69.3231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5608 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.7189 to the December average rate of 70.5486, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 75.8839 was down 2.00% compared to the 2018 peak of 77.4344, 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 379,419 CRC
2018 Average 357,213 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 346,616 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,803.84 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

75.9142
70.0544
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to CRC 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 74.1523, compared to 71.3697 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7826 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 74.1523
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.3697

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 2.9751 CRC (High: 72.6346 / Low: 69.6596). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4648 CRC (High: 72.3209 / Low: 71.8561).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.9751
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4648

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.2094 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 75.4259) against the same month in 2018 (average: 70.8841), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5417 (+6.41%).

2019 Avg (February) 75.4259
2018 Avg (February) 70.8841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 75.3727 74.0551 74.7189
February 75.8839 75.1370 75.4259
March 75.2158 73.7837 74.6370
April 74.9981 73.3705 74.2172
May 73.7454 72.4010 73.2309
June 73.2977 72.4035 72.6836
July 72.5140 70.9669 71.7486
August 70.9869 69.9727 70.5427
September 72.2408 70.1407 71.5859
October 72.3209 71.8561 72.0343
November 72.6346 69.6596 71.7580
December 71.3102 69.3231 70.5486