YEARLY HIGH
1.0976 SVC
YEARLY LOW
1.0898 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0953 SVC

2020 MOP to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 1.0976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 1.0898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0929 to the December average rate of 1.0959, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.0976 was up 0.59% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.0912, 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 5,488 SVC
2019 Average 5,421 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 5,449 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.98 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.0965
1.0924
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to SVC 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 1.0946, compared to 1.0960 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0946
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0960

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0076 SVC (High: 1.0976 / Low: 1.0900). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SVC (High: 1.0963 / Low: 1.0960).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.0941) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.0823), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0119 (+1.10%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.0941
2019 Avg (March) 1.0823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0940 1.0903 1.0929
February 1.0943 1.0898 1.0927
March 1.0976 1.0900 1.0941
April 1.0962 1.0957 1.0959
May 1.0962 1.0954 1.0959
June 1.0963 1.0959 1.0961
July 1.0962 1.0955 1.0960
August 1.0962 1.0923 1.0959
September 1.0963 1.0960 1.0961
October 1.0963 1.0958 1.0961
November 1.0961 1.0953 1.0957
December 1.0961 1.0957 1.0959