2018 VUV to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0782 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0723 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0748 MOP

2018 VUV to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VUV to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.0782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 0.0723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0765 to the December average rate of 0.0727, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0782 was down 0.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0782, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 391 MOP

2017 Average 375 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 362 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.42 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0772

0.0723

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.0761, compared to 0.0736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0761

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0027 MOP (High: 0.0782 / Low: 0.0755). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 MOP (High: 0.0746 / Low: 0.0742).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0765) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0734), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+4.32%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0765

2017 Avg (January) 0.0734

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0782	0.0755	0.0765
February	0.0782	0.0756	0.0768
March	0.0771	0.0757	0.0766
April	0.0771	0.0758	0.0764
May	0.0756	0.0743	0.0751
June	0.0759	0.0740	0.0752
July	0.0750	0.0740	0.0745
August	0.0746	0.0742	0.0745
September	0.0746	0.0741	0.0744
October	0.0743	0.0724	0.0727
November	0.0732	0.0723	0.0728
December	0.0736	0.0725	0.0727