YEARLY HIGH
16.6221 NPR
YEARLY LOW
16.0953 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.3850 NPR

2023 MOP to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MOP to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 16.6221. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 16.0953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5268 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.2546 to the December average rate of 16.5537, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 16.6221 was up 0.57% compared to the 2022 peak of 16.5281, 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 83,111 NPR
2022 Average 77,939 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 80,477 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,634.19 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

16.6083
16.1871
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to NPR 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 16.2889, compared to 16.4811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.2889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.4811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.3916 NPR (High: 16.4869 / Low: 16.0953). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0702 NPR (High: 16.5420 / Low: 16.4717).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3916
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0702

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0711 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0711

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 16.5732) against the same month in 2022 (average: 16.2144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3587 (+2.21%).

2023 Avg (November) 16.5732
2022 Avg (November) 16.2144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.4869 16.0953 16.2546
February 16.4012 16.2018 16.3489
March 16.3813 16.1431 16.2934
April 16.2973 16.1787 16.2222
May 16.4349 16.1656 16.3123
June 16.3973 16.2525 16.3020
July 16.4827 16.2460 16.3328
August 16.5542 16.3415 16.4394
September 16.5309 16.3836 16.4712
October 16.5420 16.4717 16.5161
November 16.6221 16.5178 16.5732
December 16.5902 16.5192 16.5537