2022 MAD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8719 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.7293 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7963 MOP

2022 MAD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MAD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.8719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 0.7293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1426 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8638 to the December average rate of 0.7628, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.8719 was down 4.04% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.9086, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,360 MOP

2021 Average 4,453 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 3,647 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 713.09 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.8764

0.7252

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MAD 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 0.8314, compared to 0.7612 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0702 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8314

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7612

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 0.0372 MOP (High: 0.8070 / Low: 0.7697). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0124 MOP (High: 0.7690 / Low: 0.7566).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0372

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0124

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0277 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.8638) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.8971), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0333 (-3.71%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.8638

2021 Avg (January) 0.8971

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8719	0.8508	0.8638
February	0.8629	0.8435	0.8555
March	0.8426	0.8057	0.8278
April	0.8316	0.8077	0.8235
May	0.8181	0.7971	0.8083
June	0.8225	0.7956	0.8097
July	0.8070	0.7697	0.7900
August	0.7903	0.7640	0.7769
September	0.7639	0.7293	0.7524
October	0.7453	0.7323	0.7378
November	0.7568	0.7316	0.7474
December	0.7690	0.7566	0.7628