YEARLY HIGH
12.7943 KGS
YEARLY LOW
9.7637 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.4482 KGS

2022 MOP to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MOP to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 12.7943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 12, dropping to 9.7637.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0306 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5662 to the December average rate of 10.6144, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 12.7943 was up 19.81% compared to the 2021 peak of 10.6784, 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 63,971 KGS
2021 Average 52,828 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 48,818 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,153.00 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

12.4262
9.6027
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to KGS 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 10.6776, compared to 10.2187 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4588 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2187

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 1.4285 KGS (High: 11.6937 / Low: 10.2652). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0549 KGS (High: 10.6075 / Low: 10.5526).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.4285
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0549

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.4370 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 12.1909) against the same month in 2021 (average: 10.5987), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5922 (+15.02%).

2022 Avg (March) 12.1909
2021 Avg (March) 10.5987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.6075 10.5526 10.5662
February 11.7679 10.5104 10.6452
March 12.7943 11.5548 12.1909
April 11.6937 10.2652 10.7539
May 10.2792 9.8275 10.0714
June 10.0880 9.7637 9.8380
July 10.2698 9.8332 9.9795
August 10.2926 9.9512 10.1229
September 10.1676 9.9168 10.0407
October 10.3341 9.8807 10.1282
November 10.5124 10.3145 10.4269
December 10.6804 10.5251 10.6144