YEARLY HIGH
0.0086 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0081 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0083 MOP

2020 RWF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.0086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0081.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0085 to the December average rate of 0.0081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0086 was down 6.73% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0092, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 43 MOP
2019 Average 44 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 40 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.73 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0085
0.0080
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF 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 0.0085, compared to 0.0082 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0085
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0082

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was October, with a trading range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0084 / Low: 0.0081). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MOP (High: 0.0081 / Low: 0.0081).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0085) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0091), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-6.13%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0085
2019 Avg (February) 0.0091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
February 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
March 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
April 0.0085 0.0084 0.0085
May 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
June 0.0085 0.0084 0.0084
July 0.0084 0.0083 0.0084
August 0.0084 0.0083 0.0083
September 0.0084 0.0082 0.0083
October 0.0084 0.0081 0.0082
November 0.0082 0.0081 0.0081
December 0.0081 0.0081 0.0081