2022 MOP to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

128.2914 MWK

YEARLY LOW

99.4097 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

115.6445 MWK

2022 MOP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MOP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 128.2914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 99.4097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.8816 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 101.6971 to the December average rate of 127.7801, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 128.2914 was up 25.43% compared to the 2021 peak of 102.2783, 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 641,457 MWK

2021 Average 499,331 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 497,049 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 144,408.08 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

130.5228

97.6107

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MOP to MWK 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 104.2956, compared to 126.9934 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.6978 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 104.2956

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 126.9934

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 26.3770 MWK (High: 127.2085 / Low: 100.8315). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8865 MWK (High: 102.0004 / Low: 101.1139).

June Spread (Volatile) ±26.3770

January Spread (Stable) ±0.8865

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3438 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3438

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 127.7801) against the same month in 2021 (average: 101.4617), the exchange rate shifted by +26.3184 (+25.94%).

2022 Avg (December) 127.7801

2021 Avg (December) 101.4617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	102.0004	101.1139	101.6971
February	101.7787	99.4097	100.3533
March	101.5828	99.8414	100.6961
April	101.2214	100.1304	100.7541
May	103.4924	100.5824	101.0067
June	127.2085	100.8315	121.2663
July	127.0594	125.9649	126.8502
August	127.2398	125.8278	126.7203
September	127.3088	125.2194	126.7195
October	128.2280	125.2495	126.7147
November	127.7788	126.6446	127.1758
December	128.2914	126.5408	127.7801