YEARLY HIGH
1.3954 NOK
YEARLY LOW
1.2140 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3102 NOK

2023 MOP to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MOP to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 1.3954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 1.2140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1814 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2323 to the December average rate of 1.3059, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.3954 was up 3.71% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.3455, 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 6,977 NOK
2022 Average 5,961 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 6,070 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 906.76 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.3790
1.2190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to NOK 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 1.2973, compared to 1.3230 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0257 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2973
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3230

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 0.1076 NOK (High: 1.3637 / Low: 1.2561). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0264 NOK (High: 1.3442 / Low: 1.3178).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1076
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0264

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0592 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0592

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 1.3576) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.2550), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1026 (+8.17%).

2023 Avg (November) 1.3576
2022 Avg (November) 1.2550

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2746 1.2140 1.2323
February 1.2922 1.2243 1.2678
March 1.3424 1.2836 1.3052
April 1.3379 1.2707 1.3008
May 1.3864 1.2994 1.3398
June 1.3725 1.3015 1.3379
July 1.3403 1.2346 1.2787
August 1.3282 1.2601 1.2996
September 1.3442 1.3178 1.3306
October 1.3911 1.3263 1.3657
November 1.3954 1.3219 1.3576
December 1.3637 1.2561 1.3059