2020 MOP to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 MOP to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the MOP to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 76.8920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 70.3361.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5559 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.9830 to the December average rate of 75.8075, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 76.8920 was up 1.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 75.8839, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 71.3825, compared to 74.9364 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5538 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.4490 CRC (High: 72.8238 / Low: 70.3748). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4294 CRC (High: 71.5024 / Low: 71.0729).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4293 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 76.2367) against the same month in 2019 (average: 71.7580), the exchange rate shifted by +4.4788 (+6.24%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71.6062 | 70.3361 | 70.9830 |
| February | 71.7133 | 70.6474 | 71.0793 |
| March | 72.8238 | 70.3748 | 71.3407 |
| April | 72.4660 | 70.4053 | 71.4364 |
| May | 71.5024 | 71.0729 | 71.2504 |
| June | 72.6596 | 71.1548 | 72.2054 |
| July | 73.1228 | 72.6272 | 72.9118 |
| August | 74.6024 | 73.1228 | 74.2175 |
| September | 75.6040 | 74.5399 | 74.8490 |
| October | 75.9894 | 75.3643 | 75.5957 |
| November | 76.8920 | 75.1212 | 76.2367 |
| December | 76.4436 | 75.1709 | 75.8075 |