YEARLY HIGH
31059.2827 VEF
YEARLY LOW
1.2362 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15714.3780 VEF

2018 MOP to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MOP to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 31059.2827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 1.2362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31058.0465 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2548 to the December average rate of 30835.4778, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2457268.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31059.2827 was up 2271194.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.3675, 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 155,296,413 VEF
2017 Average 6,294 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 6,181 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 155,290,232.39 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

33918.9001
-3082.1675
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to VEF 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 5263.7566, compared to 26164.9994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20901.2427 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5263.7566
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26164.9994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 17676.9172 VEF (High: 30847.2053 / Low: 13170.2881). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0658 VEF (High: 1.3020 / Low: 1.2362).

August Spread (Volatile) ±17676.9172
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0658

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 30830.6608) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2873), the exchange rate shifted by +30829.3736 (+2394924.08%).

2018 Avg (November) 30830.6608
2017 Avg (November) 1.2873

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3020 1.2362 1.2548
February 3593.0747 1.2389 2027.8705
March 4983.4733 3588.3891 4504.9713
April 8272.5091 4973.1199 6190.9222
May 9894.1238 8500.4125 8972.8096
June 9898.3199 9865.5592 9884.7114
July 13180.9729 9856.9326 11264.6643
August 30847.2053 13170.2881 22499.1396
September 30903.9802 30699.6359 30774.4355
October 30909.3277 30687.5332 30785.6182
November 31059.2827 30786.6785 30830.6608
December 30909.6987 30692.3554 30835.4778