YEARLY HIGH
5.7608 MOP
YEARLY LOW
4.4862 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1963 MOP

2020 NZD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NZD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 5.7608. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 4.4862.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2746 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2941 to the December average rate of 5.6666, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.7608 was up 2.73% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.6078, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,804 MOP
2019 Average 26,595 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 22,431 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,373.02 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.7536
4.7095
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 5.0079, compared to 5.3847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3769 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.6023 MOP (High: 5.0885 / Low: 4.4862). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1049 MOP (High: 5.3472 / Low: 5.2423).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6023
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2846 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2846

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 5.6666) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.3045), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3621 (+6.83%).

2020 Avg (December) 5.6666
2019 Avg (December) 5.3045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.4298 5.1710 5.2941
February 5.1950 5.0142 5.1179
March 5.0885 4.4862 4.8333
April 4.9037 4.6749 4.7965
May 4.9524 4.7360 4.8592
June 5.2414 5.0133 5.1462
July 5.3439 5.1755 5.2592
August 5.3836 5.2114 5.2736
September 5.4022 5.2225 5.3222
October 5.3472 5.2423 5.2992
November 5.6160 5.2677 5.4874
December 5.7608 5.6013 5.6666