2020 MOP to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.4317 NGN

YEARLY LOW

45.0519 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

47.6015 NGN

2020 MOP to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 49.4317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 45.0519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3798 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.2450 to the December average rate of 48.0724, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 49.4317 was up 8.41% compared to the 2019 peak of 45.5970, 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 247,159 NGN

2019 Average 223,109 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 225,259 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,899.08 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

49.1001

44.8946

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to NGN 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 47.0983, compared to 48.1046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.0983

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.1046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.4339 NGN (High: 48.9372 / Low: 45.5034). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2335 NGN (High: 48.6006 / Low: 48.3671).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.4339

June Spread (Stable) ±0.2335

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3073 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 48.0724) against the same month in 2019 (average: 45.1213), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9511 (+6.54%).

2020 Avg (December) 48.0724

2019 Avg (December) 45.1213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	45.4159	45.0519	45.2450
February	45.5803	45.2488	45.4597
March	48.9372	45.5034	46.3796
April	48.8608	45.9499	48.2223
May	48.9820	48.3984	48.7497
June	48.6006	48.3671	48.5337
July	48.7183	48.4406	48.5531
August	48.6092	47.4043	48.2458
September	48.5437	47.6570	48.0626
October	48.3249	47.6564	47.8585
November	48.1456	47.6028	47.8351
December	49.4317	47.5252	48.0724