YEARLY HIGH
4.0332 MOP
YEARLY LOW
3.9808 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0012 MOP

2023 BZD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BZD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 4.0332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 3.9808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0524 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9958 to the December average rate of 3.9912, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 4.0332 was down 0.50% compared to the 2022 peak of 4.0533, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,166 MOP
2022 Average 20,008 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 19,904 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 262.03 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

4.0176
3.9868
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 4.0067, compared to 3.9957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0110 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0289 MOP (High: 4.0233 / Low: 3.9945). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 MOP (High: 4.0122 / Low: 4.0107).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0289
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 4.0150) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.9982), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0168 (+0.42%).

2023 Avg (March) 4.0150
2022 Avg (March) 3.9982

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0049 3.9824 3.9958
February 4.0114 4.0018 4.0096
March 4.0332 4.0100 4.0150
April 4.0122 4.0107 4.0113
May 4.0233 3.9945 4.0059
June 4.0075 3.9937 4.0025
July 4.0045 3.9851 3.9948
August 4.0097 3.9826 3.9984
September 4.0090 3.9949 4.0011
October 4.0086 3.9951 3.9991
November 3.9995 3.9808 3.9894
December 3.9950 3.9857 3.9912