YEARLY HIGH
6.1443 MOP
YEARLY LOW
5.7892 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.9717 MOP

2023 CAD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the CAD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 13, valuing the pair at 6.1443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 5.7892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3551 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0019 to the December average rate of 6.0057, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.1443 was down 5.12% compared to the 2022 peak of 6.4758, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30,721 MOP
2022 Average 31,003 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 28,946 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,775.56 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

6.1011
5.8377
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 5.9856, compared to 5.9577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0279 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9856
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 0.1957 MOP (High: 6.1163 / Low: 5.9206). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0927 MOP (High: 5.9921 / Low: 5.8994).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1957
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0927

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.1138 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 6.0792) against the same month in 2022 (average: 6.2528), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1736 (-2.78%).

2023 Avg (July) 6.0792
2022 Avg (July) 6.2528

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0656 5.8859 6.0019
February 6.0854 5.9240 6.0065
March 5.9794 5.7892 5.8927
April 6.0596 5.8839 5.9760
May 6.0451 5.8956 5.9659
June 6.1354 5.9921 6.0708
July 6.1443 6.0251 6.0792
August 6.0513 5.9293 5.9769
September 5.9921 5.8994 5.9507
October 5.9555 5.7977 5.8742
November 5.9342 5.8069 5.8596
December 6.1163 5.9206 6.0057