2020 MOP to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.5062 GMD

YEARLY LOW

6.3270 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.4439 GMD

2020 MOP to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 6.5062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 6.3270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1792 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3921 to the December average rate of 6.4818, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 6.5062 was up 1.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 6.4095, 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 32,531 GMD

2019 Average 31,042 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 31,635 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 895.93 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

6.5018

6.3581

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to GMD 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 6.4036, compared to 6.4843 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0807 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4036

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.4843

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1173 GMD (High: 6.4444 / Low: 6.3270). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 GMD (High: 6.4866 / Low: 6.4774).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1173

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0196 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 6.4898) against the same month in 2019 (average: 6.2142), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2756 (+4.43%).

2020 Avg (August) 6.4898

2019 Avg (August) 6.2142

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.4191	6.3574	6.3921
February	6.3925	6.3353	6.3725
March	6.4444	6.3270	6.3701
April	6.4441	6.3547	6.3895
May	6.4588	6.4003	6.4336
June	6.4790	6.4488	6.4636
July	6.4937	6.4592	6.4826
August	6.5062	6.4791	6.4898
September	6.4944	6.4747	6.4849
October	6.4947	6.4803	6.4837
November	6.4894	6.4777	6.4830
December	6.4866	6.4774	6.4818