YEARLY HIGH
0.8435 TTD
YEARLY LOW
0.8292 TTD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8354 TTD

2018 MOP to TTD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MOP to TTD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.8435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.8292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0143 TTD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8365 to the December average rate of 0.8386, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8435 was down 0.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8500, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,217 TTD
2017 Average 4,195 TTD
Yearly Trough Low 4,146 TTD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.61 TTD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8391
0.8331
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to TTD 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 0.8355, compared to 0.8353 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) 0.8355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0131 TTD (High: 0.8423 / Low: 0.8292). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 TTD (High: 0.8342 / Low: 0.8329).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0131
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.8365) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8411), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0047 (-0.55%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.8365
2017 Avg (March) 0.8411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8423 0.8292 0.8365
February 0.8398 0.8348 0.8364
March 0.8435 0.8325 0.8365
April 0.8435 0.8323 0.8360
May 0.8393 0.8324 0.8338
June 0.8341 0.8303 0.8337
July 0.8344 0.8323 0.8337
August 0.8342 0.8329 0.8336
September 0.8388 0.8336 0.8350
October 0.8428 0.8341 0.8352
November 0.8365 0.8294 0.8356
December 0.8429 0.8328 0.8386