YEARLY HIGH
15.7996 ISK
YEARLY LOW
14.4134 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.1883 ISK

2019 MOP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MOP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 15.7996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 14.4134.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3862 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.8181 to the December average rate of 15.1849, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 15.7996 was up 1.65% compared to the 2018 peak of 15.5433, 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 78,998 ISK
2018 Average 67,057 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 72,067 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,930.87 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.5542
14.7512
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to ISK 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 15.0062, compared to 15.3704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3642 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.0062
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.7679 ISK (High: 15.1813 / Low: 14.4134). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2140 ISK (High: 15.5204 / Low: 15.3064).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7679
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1552 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1552

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 15.4732) against the same month in 2018 (average: 13.6787), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7945 (+13.12%).

2019 Avg (September) 15.4732
2018 Avg (September) 13.6787

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.0447 14.4617 14.8181
February 14.9850 14.7027 14.8229
March 15.1813 14.4134 14.8312
April 15.1962 14.7065 14.9078
May 15.3955 15.0114 15.1938
June 15.6510 15.2990 15.4635
July 15.7494 14.9843 15.4873
August 15.6241 15.0240 15.3322
September 15.7996 15.2446 15.4732
October 15.5204 15.3064 15.4222
November 15.5100 15.0588 15.3225
December 15.3841 15.0182 15.1849