YEARLY HIGH
0.0201 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0144 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0176 MOP

2022 AOA to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AOA to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.0201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0144.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0149 to the December average rate of 0.0159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0201 was up 37.57% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0146, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100 MOP
2021 Average 64 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 72 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.29 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0201
0.0145
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 0.0176, compared to 0.0177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0176
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0020 MOP (High: 0.0187 / Low: 0.0167). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MOP (High: 0.0160 / Low: 0.0158).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.0197) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0123), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+59.85%).

2022 Avg (May) 0.0197
2021 Avg (May) 0.0123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0152 0.0144 0.0149
February 0.0162 0.0152 0.0156
March 0.0180 0.0162 0.0173
April 0.0200 0.0181 0.0191
May 0.0201 0.0191 0.0197
June 0.0191 0.0186 0.0188
July 0.0189 0.0186 0.0188
August 0.0190 0.0187 0.0188
September 0.0189 0.0186 0.0188
October 0.0187 0.0167 0.0180
November 0.0166 0.0157 0.0161
December 0.0160 0.0158 0.0159