YEARLY HIGH
2.0216 MOP
YEARLY LOW
1.8180 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9252 MOP

2021 RON to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RON to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 2.0216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 1.8180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2035 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9960 to the December average rate of 1.8351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.0216 was up 0.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.0173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,108 MOP
2020 Average 9,425 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 9,090 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,017.71 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.0121
1.8190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 1.9659, compared to 1.8846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0812 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0737 MOP (High: 1.9809 / Low: 1.9072). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0215 MOP (High: 1.8465 / Low: 1.8250).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0737
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0215

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0348 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0348

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1.9960) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.8605), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1356 (+7.29%).

2021 Avg (January) 1.9960
2020 Avg (January) 1.8605

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0216 1.9789 1.9960
February 1.9934 1.9592 1.9814
March 1.9809 1.9072 1.9466
April 1.9688 1.9106 1.9443
May 1.9885 1.9501 1.9727
June 1.9848 1.9247 1.9541
July 1.9351 1.9119 1.9212
August 1.9331 1.8993 1.9168
September 1.9248 1.8764 1.9071
October 1.8910 1.8667 1.8781
November 1.8813 1.8180 1.8496
December 1.8465 1.8250 1.8351