YEARLY HIGH
1.0399 MOP
YEARLY LOW
1.0280 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0353 MOP

2024 GTQ to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GTQ to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 26, valuing the pair at 1.0399. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 1.0280.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0297 to the December average rate of 1.0387, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.0399 was up 0.16% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.0382, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,199 MOP
2023 Average 5,148 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 5,140 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.20 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.0395
1.0288
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 1.0336, compared to 1.0370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0336
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was April, with a trading range of 0.0061 MOP (High: 1.0399 / Low: 1.0338). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 MOP (High: 1.0329 / Low: 1.0304).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2024: 1.0364) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.0368), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.04%).

2024 Avg (April) 1.0364
2023 Avg (April) 1.0368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0318 1.0280 1.0297
February 1.0329 1.0304 1.0316
March 1.0360 1.0314 1.0327
April 1.0399 1.0338 1.0364
May 1.0368 1.0340 1.0356
June 1.0378 1.0348 1.0357
July 1.0383 1.0352 1.0363
August 1.0387 1.0343 1.0368
September 1.0390 1.0339 1.0376
October 1.0362 1.0335 1.0349
November 1.0391 1.0358 1.0377
December 1.0396 1.0367 1.0387