2022 MOP to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.3301 BTN

YEARLY LOW

9.1994 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.7400 BTN

2022 MOP to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MOP to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 10.3301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 9.1994.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1307 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.2732 to the December average rate of 10.2795, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 10.3301 was up 8.77% compared to the 2021 peak of 9.4974, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 51,650 BTN

2021 Average 46,134 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 45,997 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,653.25 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

10.3802

9.1725

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to BTN 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 9.4490, compared to 10.0310 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4490

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0310

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.3466 BTN (High: 10.1305 / Low: 9.7839). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1110 BTN (High: 9.3895 / Low: 9.2785).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3466

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0477 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0477

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 10.2795) against the same month in 2021 (average: 9.3732), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9064 (+9.67%).

2022 Avg (December) 10.2795

2021 Avg (December) 9.3732

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.3635	9.1994	9.2732
February	9.3895	9.2785	9.3287
March	9.5554	9.3859	9.4601
April	9.4781	9.3347	9.4254
May	9.6078	9.4287	9.5552
June	9.7708	9.5933	9.6515
July	9.8931	9.7554	9.8365
August	9.8874	9.7256	9.8400
September	10.1305	9.7839	9.9126
October	10.2704	10.0729	10.1825
November	10.2546	10.0103	10.1348
December	10.3301	10.1308	10.2795