2022 MOP to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

558.0553 MGA

YEARLY LOW

492.2575 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

511.9042 MGA

2022 MOP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MOP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 558.0553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 492.2575.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.7978 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 495.9404 to the December average rate of 551.0998, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 558.0553 was up 12.20% compared to the 2021 peak of 497.3893, 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 2,790,277 MGA

2021 Average 2,406,549 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 2,461,287 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 328,989.12 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

556.6157

490.4244

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to MGA 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 497.7071, compared to 526.1013 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 28.3941 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 497.7071

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 526.1013

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 17.2577 MGA (High: 521.1215 / Low: 503.8638). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0781 MGA (High: 499.8075 / Low: 494.7294).

July Spread (Volatile) ±17.2577

February Spread (Stable) ±5.0781

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.8033 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 551.0998) against the same month in 2021 (average: 493.8053), the exchange rate shifted by +57.2944 (+11.60%).

2022 Avg (December) 551.0998

2021 Avg (December) 493.8053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	499.1312	492.2575	495.9404
February	499.8075	494.7294	496.4555
March	502.8469	495.2386	499.0892
April	500.5597	493.4139	497.2858
May	500.3479	492.9000	496.7461
June	504.8484	494.3063	500.7258
July	521.1215	503.8638	512.5226
August	520.8754	509.0302	516.3185
September	524.7106	509.4654	517.1394
October	529.5917	517.7223	524.8286
November	542.9049	528.9874	534.6986
December	558.0553	544.0158	551.0998