YEARLY HIGH
0.5413 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.5007 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5254 RON

2019 MOP to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MOP to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.5413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.5007.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0406 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5103 to the December average rate of 0.5351, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.5413 was up 5.23% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5144, 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 2,706 RON
2018 Average 2,443 RON
Yearly Trough Low 2,503 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 203.17 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5379
0.5077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to RON 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 0.5196, compared to 0.5311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5196
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0210 RON (High: 0.5216 / Low: 0.5007). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 RON (High: 0.5284 / Low: 0.5242).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0210
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.5354) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5087), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0267 (+5.24%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.5354
2018 Avg (November) 0.5087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5216 0.5007 0.5103
February 0.5209 0.5128 0.5177
March 0.5266 0.5149 0.5208
April 0.5294 0.5212 0.5241
May 0.5284 0.5242 0.5261
June 0.5295 0.5150 0.5189
July 0.5300 0.5190 0.5238
August 0.5335 0.5211 0.5264
September 0.5388 0.5300 0.5334
October 0.5392 0.5273 0.5322
November 0.5413 0.5273 0.5354
December 0.5394 0.5315 0.5351