2020 MOP to KGS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 MOP to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the MOP to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 10.6327. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 8.6214.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0113 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.6928 to the December average rate of 10.4582, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 10.6327 was up 21.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.7661, 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 KGS 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 9.2356, compared to 10.0484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8128 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.3207 KGS (High: 10.0256 / Low: 8.7049). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0359 KGS (High: 8.7359 / Low: 8.7000).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3680 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 10.5154) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.6412), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8742 (+21.69%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.7166 | 8.6214 | 8.6928 |
| February | 8.7359 | 8.7000 | 8.7197 |
| March | 10.0256 | 8.7049 | 9.1301 |
| April | 10.6295 | 9.3557 | 9.9515 |
| May | 9.9467 | 9.2165 | 9.5836 |
| June | 9.4481 | 9.2048 | 9.3362 |
| July | 9.7717 | 9.5989 | 9.6923 |
| August | 9.7922 | 9.5989 | 9.6983 |
| September | 9.9493 | 9.7727 | 9.8763 |
| October | 10.1809 | 9.9348 | 10.0502 |
| November | 10.6327 | 10.2444 | 10.5154 |
| December | 10.6281 | 10.1063 | 10.4582 |