2018 MVR to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5264 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.5177 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5228 MOP

2018 MVR to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 0.5264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 0.5177.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0087 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5228 to the December average rate of 0.5214, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5264 was down 7.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5692, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MVR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,632 MOP

2017 Average 2,600 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 2,588 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.51 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5242

0.5212

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR to MOP 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 0.5227, compared to 0.5228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5227

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0067 MOP (High: 0.5264 / Low: 0.5197). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 MOP (High: 0.5236 / Low: 0.5210).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.5239) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5187), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+1.00%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.5239

2017 Avg (July) 0.5187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5253	0.5196	0.5228
February	0.5236	0.5210	0.5220
March	0.5250	0.5210	0.5227
April	0.5254	0.5192	0.5239
May	0.5246	0.5186	0.5215
June	0.5250	0.5209	0.5233
July	0.5264	0.5197	0.5239
August	0.5252	0.5210	0.5236
September	0.5249	0.5217	0.5235
October	0.5244	0.5200	0.5230
November	0.5224	0.5177	0.5215
December	0.5240	0.5200	0.5214