YEARLY HIGH
0.0706 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0538 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0618 MOP

2022 JPY to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JPY to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.0706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 0.0538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0168 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0699 to the December average rate of 0.0595, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0706 was down 9.35% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0779, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 35,287 MOP
2021 Average 36,471 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 26,894 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,392.75 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0714
0.0535
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.0658, compared to 0.0578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0658
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0052 MOP (High: 0.0704 / Low: 0.0652). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MOP (High: 0.0702 / Low: 0.0691).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0699) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0770), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0071 (-9.22%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0699
2021 Avg (January) 0.0770

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0706 0.0691 0.0699
February 0.0702 0.0691 0.0697
March 0.0704 0.0652 0.0679
April 0.0660 0.0617 0.0640
May 0.0638 0.0618 0.0628
June 0.0622 0.0591 0.0603
July 0.0608 0.0582 0.0593
August 0.0616 0.0580 0.0597
September 0.0577 0.0559 0.0565
October 0.0562 0.0538 0.0550
November 0.0585 0.0544 0.0568
December 0.0612 0.0582 0.0595