YEARLY HIGH
0.5143 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.5039 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5100 MOP

2021 EGP to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EGP to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.5143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.5039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0104 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5084 to the December average rate of 0.5112, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.5143 was down 0.46% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.5167, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,571 MOP
2020 Average 2,526 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,520 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.78 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

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EGP 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 0.5097, compared to 0.5104 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5097
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5104

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0079 MOP (High: 0.5118 / Low: 0.5039). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 MOP (High: 0.5111 / Low: 0.5093).

January Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0079
September Spread (Stable) Âą0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.5112) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.5089), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+0.44%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.5112
2020 Avg (December) 0.5089

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Month High Low Average
January 0.5118 0.5039 0.5084
February 0.5123 0.5071 0.5098
March 0.5111 0.5075 0.5092
April 0.5124 0.5072 0.5099
May 0.5136 0.5070 0.5104
June 0.5116 0.5091 0.5103
July 0.5110 0.5087 0.5100
August 0.5114 0.5096 0.5106
September 0.5111 0.5093 0.5102
October 0.5108 0.5090 0.5099
November 0.5111 0.5093 0.5105
December 0.5143 0.5091 0.5112