2018 UYU to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2870 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.2433 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2639 MOP

2018 UYU to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UYU to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.2870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 0.2433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0437 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2819 to the December average rate of 0.2501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2870 was down 0.36% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2880, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,435 MOP

2017 Average 1,401 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 1,217 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 218.30 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2897

0.2413

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UYU 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 0.2767, compared to 0.2512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2767

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0271 MOP (High: 0.2845 / Low: 0.2574). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 MOP (High: 0.2856 / Low: 0.2836).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0271

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0174 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0174

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.2856) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2817), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+1.40%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.2856

2017 Avg (April) 0.2817

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2844	0.2788	0.2819
February	0.2844	0.2787	0.2824
March	0.2856	0.2836	0.2845
April	0.2870	0.2842	0.2856
May	0.2845	0.2574	0.2682
June	0.2612	0.2547	0.2577
July	0.2645	0.2556	0.2591
August	0.2691	0.2511	0.2591
September	0.2519	0.2434	0.2462
October	0.2467	0.2433	0.2453
November	0.2512	0.2455	0.2472
December	0.2523	0.2490	0.2501