YEARLY HIGH
0.2229 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.1736 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1930 NZD

2020 MOP to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.2229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1736.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0493 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1889 to the December average rate of 0.1765, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2229 was up 12.05% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1989, 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 1,115 NZD
2019 Average 941 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 868 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 246.59 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2117
0.1733
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 0.2000, compared to 0.1859 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0142 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1859

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0264 NZD (High: 0.2229 / Low: 0.1965). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 NZD (High: 0.1908 / Low: 0.1870).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0264
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.2072) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1810), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0262 (+14.47%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.2072
2019 Avg (March) 0.1810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1934 0.1842 0.1889
February 0.1994 0.1925 0.1954
March 0.2229 0.1965 0.2072
April 0.2139 0.2039 0.2085
May 0.2111 0.2019 0.2058
June 0.1995 0.1908 0.1943
July 0.1932 0.1871 0.1902
August 0.1919 0.1857 0.1896
September 0.1915 0.1851 0.1879
October 0.1908 0.1870 0.1887
November 0.1898 0.1781 0.1823
December 0.1785 0.1736 0.1765