YEARLY HIGH
4.9790 UYU
YEARLY LOW
4.6380 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8163 UYU

2023 MOP to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MOP to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 4.9790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 4, dropping to 4.6380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3410 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9019 to the December average rate of 4.8768, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 4.9790 was down 10.78% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.5807, 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 24,895 UYU
2022 Average 25,534 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 23,190 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,704.83 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

4.9628
4.6733
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to UYU 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 4.8238, compared to 4.8089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8238
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.1992 UYU (High: 4.9639 / Low: 4.7646). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0532 UYU (High: 4.8423 / Low: 4.7892).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1992
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0532

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0708 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 4.9019) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.5478), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6459 (-11.64%).

2023 Avg (January) 4.9019
2022 Avg (January) 5.5478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9790 4.7893 4.9019
February 4.9263 4.7742 4.8344
March 4.9051 4.7895 4.8428
April 4.8247 4.7639 4.7999
May 4.8423 4.7892 4.8173
June 4.8311 4.6423 4.7464
July 4.7749 4.6380 4.7048
August 4.7924 4.6627 4.6974
September 4.7586 4.6537 4.7172
October 4.9639 4.7646 4.9183
November 4.9769 4.8610 4.9386
December 4.9595 4.8242 4.8768