YEARLY HIGH
18.4154 ISK
YEARLY LOW
15.4517 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.7664 ISK

2022 MOP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MOP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 18.4154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 15.4517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9637 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.0735 to the December average rate of 17.7395, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 18.4154 was up 11.18% compared to the 2021 peak of 16.5634, 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 92,077 ISK
2021 Average 79,307 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 77,259 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,818.69 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

18.1149
15.3389
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to ISK 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 16.0352, compared to 17.4976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4624 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.0352
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.4976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 0.9485 ISK (High: 16.6519 / Low: 15.7033). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3182 ISK (High: 17.9036 / Low: 17.5855).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.9485
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3182

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5033 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 17.8835) against the same month in 2021 (average: 16.2823), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6012 (+9.83%).

2022 Avg (November) 17.8835
2021 Avg (November) 16.2823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.3005 15.8970 16.0735
February 15.8629 15.4517 15.5702
March 16.7236 15.7828 16.1747
April 16.2481 15.7900 15.9881
May 16.6519 15.7033 16.2014
June 16.5300 15.7760 16.2033
July 17.1579 16.5239 16.8770
August 17.5278 16.7100 17.1446
September 17.9776 17.1296 17.5361
October 18.0230 17.5008 17.8047
November 18.4154 17.4878 17.8835
December 17.9036 17.5855 17.7395