2018 MOP to NZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1931 NZD

YEARLY LOW

0.1676 NZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1792 NZD

2018 MOP to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MOP to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.1931. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 0.1676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0255 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1712 to the December average rate of 0.1824, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1931 was up 5.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1829, 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 966 NZD

2017 Average 877 NZD

Yearly Trough Low 838 NZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 127.51 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1919

0.1679

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to NZD 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 0.1732, compared to 0.1852 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1732

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1852

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0081 NZD (High: 0.1757 / Low: 0.1676). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 NZD (High: 0.1724 / Low: 0.1690).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1899) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1765), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0134 (+7.59%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1899

2017 Avg (October) 0.1765

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1756	0.1686	0.1712
February	0.1721	0.1678	0.1699
March	0.1724	0.1690	0.1708
April	0.1757	0.1676	0.1709
May	0.1801	0.1756	0.1779
June	0.1831	0.1756	0.1783
July	0.1844	0.1807	0.1822
August	0.1886	0.1821	0.1857
September	0.1899	0.1852	0.1877
October	0.1931	0.1878	0.1899
November	0.1866	0.1802	0.1831
December	0.1851	0.1787	0.1824