2018 MOP to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.7433 NPR

YEARLY LOW

12.5626 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.5498 NPR

2018 MOP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MOP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 14.7433. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 12.5626.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1807 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6425 to the December average rate of 14.0271, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.7433 was up 7.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 13.6927, 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 73,717 NPR

2017 Average 64,903 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 62,813 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,903.51 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

14.7861

12.4476

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to NPR 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 13.0123, compared to 14.0874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0751 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.0123

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.0874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.7490 NPR (High: 14.5787 / Low: 13.8297). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1035 NPR (High: 13.6491 / Low: 13.5456).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.7490

July Spread (Stable) ±0.1035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3285 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 14.5912) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.9474), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6438 (+12.70%).

2018 Avg (October) 14.5912

2017 Avg (October) 12.9474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.7199	12.5626	12.6425
February	12.9354	12.6452	12.7823
March	12.9389	12.8338	12.8845
April	13.2333	12.8623	12.9975
May	13.5148	13.1348	13.3542
June	13.6005	13.2549	13.4127
July	13.6491	13.5456	13.5936
August	14.0357	13.5491	13.7698
September	14.4484	14.0357	14.2798
October	14.7433	14.4590	14.5912
November	14.5787	13.8297	14.2626
December	14.3065	13.8243	14.0271