YEARLY HIGH
31.6902 YER
YEARLY LOW
31.0553 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.3383 YER

2020 MOP to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MOP to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 31.6902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 31.0553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6349 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.2658 to the December average rate of 31.3450, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 31.6902 was up 0.56% compared to the 2019 peak of 31.5138, 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 158,451 YER
2019 Average 155,106 YER
Yearly Trough Low 155,277 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,174.37 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

31.3739
31.2510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to YER 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 31.3211, compared to 31.3554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0343 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.3211
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.3554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5953 YER (High: 31.6902 / Low: 31.0949). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0474 YER (High: 31.3954 / Low: 31.3480).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5953
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0474

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 0.0123 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 31.3134) against the same month in 2019 (average: 30.9702), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3433 (+1.11%).

2020 Avg (March) 31.3134
2019 Avg (March) 30.9702

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.3752 31.0553 31.2658
February 31.3106 31.1729 31.2613
March 31.6902 31.0949 31.3134
April 31.6141 31.2185 31.3636
May 31.5653 31.3350 31.3626
June 31.3797 31.3303 31.3601
July 31.3844 31.3188 31.3566
August 31.4447 31.2715 31.3556
September 31.3857 31.3352 31.3623
October 31.3954 31.3480 31.3627
November 31.3910 31.3148 31.3504
December 31.3862 31.2856 31.3450