YEARLY HIGH
6.3819 EGP
YEARLY LOW
3.8231 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6399 EGP

2024 MOP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the MOP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 6.3819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 3.8231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5588 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8371 to the December average rate of 6.3178, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 6.3819 was up 64.63% compared to the 2023 peak of 3.8766, 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 31,910 EGP
2023 Average 19,013 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 19,115 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,794.22 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

6.5660
3.5879
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to EGP 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 5.1689, compared to 6.1109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9420 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1689
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 2.3198 EGP (High: 6.1496 / Low: 3.8298). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0158 EGP (High: 3.8459 / Low: 3.8301).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.3198
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0158

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0576 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0576

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 6.3178) against the same month in 2023 (average: 3.8369), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4809 (+64.66%).

2024 Avg (December) 6.3178
2023 Avg (December) 3.8369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8486 3.8231 3.8371
February 3.8459 3.8301 3.8361
March 6.1496 3.8298 5.6022
April 6.0186 5.8480 5.9293
May 5.9755 5.7992 5.8781
June 6.0132 5.8508 5.9305
July 6.0374 5.9559 5.9907
August 6.1562 6.0382 6.0936
September 6.0714 6.0116 6.0361
October 6.1178 6.0159 6.0667
November 6.2086 6.0894 6.1604
December 6.3819 6.2005 6.3178