YEARLY HIGH
0.0777 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0716 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0748 MOP

2020 JPY to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JPY to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 0.0777. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.0716.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0061 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0733 to the December average rate of 0.0770, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0777 was up 1.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0767, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 38,851 MOP
2019 Average 37,020 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 35,780 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,070.41 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0774
0.0725
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.0738, compared to 0.0758 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0758

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0061 MOP (High: 0.0777 / Low: 0.0716). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 MOP (High: 0.0774 / Low: 0.0765).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0743) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0727), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+2.12%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0743
2019 Avg (March) 0.0727

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0742 0.0726 0.0733
February 0.0742 0.0716 0.0729
March 0.0777 0.0716 0.0743
April 0.0749 0.0732 0.0740
May 0.0752 0.0740 0.0744
June 0.0750 0.0728 0.0742
July 0.0762 0.0742 0.0748
August 0.0758 0.0746 0.0753
September 0.0764 0.0751 0.0756
October 0.0765 0.0753 0.0759
November 0.0773 0.0758 0.0766
December 0.0774 0.0765 0.0770