2020 MOP to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.9741 JPY

YEARLY LOW

12.8697 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.3655 JPY

2020 MOP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 13.9741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 12.8697.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1044 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6433 to the December average rate of 12.9932, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 13.9741 was up 0.67% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.8805, 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 69,871 JPY

2019 Average 67,544 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 64,349 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,521.93 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

13.7984

12.9199

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to JPY 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 13.5451, compared to 13.1859 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3592 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5451

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.1859

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.1044 JPY (High: 13.9741 / Low: 12.8697). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1613 JPY (High: 13.0761 / Low: 12.9148).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1044

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1613

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2562 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 13.4690) against the same month in 2019 (average: 13.7481), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2791 (-2.03%).

2020 Avg (March) 13.4690

2019 Avg (March) 13.7481

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.7713	13.4783	13.6433
February	13.9650	13.4698	13.7252
March	13.9741	12.8697	13.4690
April	13.6688	13.3489	13.5132
May	13.5055	13.3058	13.4344
June	13.7338	13.3260	13.4855
July	13.4797	13.1162	13.3733
August	13.4052	13.1969	13.2761
September	13.3234	13.0967	13.2305
October	13.2867	13.0649	13.1808
November	13.1957	12.9361	13.0616
December	13.0761	12.9148	12.9932