YEARLY HIGH
0.4967 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.4506 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4752 PEN

2022 MOP to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MOP to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.4967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.4506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0461 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4852 to the December average rate of 0.4769, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.4967 was down 3.77% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.5162, 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 2,484 PEN
2021 Average 2,424 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 2,253 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 230.44 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.4947
0.4592
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to PEN 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 0.4685, compared to 0.4819 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4685
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4819

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0241 PEN (High: 0.4748 / Low: 0.4506). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 PEN (High: 0.4821 / Low: 0.4734).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0241
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0131 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0131

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.4852) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.4540), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0311 (+6.86%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.4852
2021 Avg (January) 0.4540

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4967 0.4777 0.4852
February 0.4822 0.4635 0.4720
March 0.4708 0.4599 0.4642
April 0.4748 0.4506 0.4622
May 0.4754 0.4529 0.4644
June 0.4689 0.4584 0.4631
July 0.4908 0.4737 0.4820
August 0.4861 0.4730 0.4789
September 0.4922 0.4763 0.4811
October 0.4964 0.4876 0.4918
November 0.4921 0.4731 0.4809
December 0.4821 0.4734 0.4769