YEARLY HIGH
1.4190 TJS
YEARLY LOW
1.2060 TJS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2910 TJS

2020 MOP to TJS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to TJS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 1.4190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 1.2060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2130 TJS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2107 to the December average rate of 1.4183, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.4190 was up 17.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.2090, 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 7,095 TJS
2019 Average 5,903 TJS
Yearly Trough Low 6,030 TJS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,064.78 TJS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.4391
1.1898
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to TJS 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 1.2511, compared to 1.3310 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0799 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3310

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.1270 TJS (High: 1.4189 / Low: 1.2919). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 TJS (High: 1.2925 / Low: 1.2915).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1270
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.4183) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.2053), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2131 (+17.68%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.4183
2019 Avg (December) 1.2053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2117 1.2074 1.2107
February 1.2127 1.2060 1.2106
March 1.2779 1.2060 1.2295
April 1.2837 1.2771 1.2819
May 1.2863 1.2827 1.2841
June 1.2913 1.2835 1.2896
July 1.2923 1.2893 1.2910
August 1.2925 1.2915 1.2922
September 1.2951 1.2916 1.2930
October 1.2955 1.2927 1.2937
November 1.4189 1.2919 1.3977
December 1.4190 1.4163 1.4183