2018 NOK to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0538 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.9192 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9928 MOP

2018 NOK to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NOK to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1.0538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.9192.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1346 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0187 to the December average rate of 0.9334, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.0538 was up 0.81% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.0453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,269 MOP

2017 Average 4,858 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 4,596 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 672.86 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.0501

0.9228

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 1.0185, compared to 0.9671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0515 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0185

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0671 MOP (High: 1.0476 / Low: 0.9805). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0221 MOP (High: 1.0091 / Low: 0.9870).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0671

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0319 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0319

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.0285) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9596), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0689 (+7.17%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.0285

2017 Avg (February) 0.9596

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0476	0.9805	1.0187
February	1.0538	1.0101	1.0285
March	1.0522	1.0281	1.0395
April	1.0418	1.0097	1.0304
May	1.0116	0.9749	0.9985
June	1.0091	0.9870	0.9956
July	1.0076	0.9835	0.9940
August	0.9892	0.9528	0.9688
September	0.9928	0.9576	0.9780
October	0.9913	0.9600	0.9772
November	0.9672	0.9374	0.9510
December	0.9470	0.9192	0.9334