2022 MOP to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.5912 JPY

YEARLY LOW

14.1695 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.2857 JPY

2022 MOP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MOP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 18.5912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 14.1695.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4218 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3115 to the December average rate of 16.8015, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 18.5912 was up 29.39% compared to the 2021 peak of 14.3683, 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 92,956 JPY

2021 Average 68,594 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 70,847 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,108.85 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

18.5742

13.9240

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to JPY 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 15.2536, compared to 17.3178 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0641 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.2536

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.3178

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 1.2871 JPY (High: 18.3863 / Low: 17.0992). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2297 JPY (High: 14.4783 / Low: 14.2486).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.2871

February Spread (Stable) ±0.2297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8039 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 18.1867) against the same month in 2021 (average: 14.1235), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0632 (+28.77%).

2022 Avg (October) 18.1867

2021 Avg (October) 14.1235

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.4758	14.1695	14.3115
February	14.4783	14.2486	14.3473
March	15.3344	14.1959	14.7284
April	16.1972	15.1511	15.6205
May	16.1715	15.6665	15.9356
June	16.9115	16.0741	16.5784
July	17.1882	16.4501	16.8728
August	17.2514	16.2466	16.7503
September	17.8949	17.3234	17.6899
October	18.5912	17.7830	18.1867
November	18.3863	17.0992	17.6053
December	17.1901	16.3325	16.8015