YEARLY HIGH
1.7014 MOP
YEARLY LOW
1.4688 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6152 MOP

2023 BRL to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BRL to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1.7014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.4688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2326 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5531 to the December average rate of 1.6447, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.7014 was down 3.21% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.7577, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 42,534 MOP
2022 Average 39,130 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 36,720 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,814.13 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.6889
1.5367
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 1.5931, compared to 1.6373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0442 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5931
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.1248 MOP (High: 1.5936 / Low: 1.4688). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0307 MOP (High: 1.6548 / Low: 1.6241).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1248
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0307

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0392 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 1.6762) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.5091), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1671 (+11.07%).

2023 Avg (July) 1.6762
2022 Avg (July) 1.5091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5936 1.4688 1.5531
February 1.5992 1.5268 1.5607
March 1.5958 1.5101 1.5493
April 1.6482 1.5881 1.6108
May 1.6518 1.5953 1.6219
June 1.6928 1.6081 1.6627
July 1.7014 1.6373 1.6762
August 1.6754 1.6169 1.6422
September 1.6586 1.5984 1.6305
October 1.6159 1.5566 1.5913
November 1.6548 1.6241 1.6389
December 1.6744 1.6199 1.6447