YEARLY HIGH
21.2263 MOP
YEARLY LOW
20.7226 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.9429 MOP

2023 OMR to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the OMR to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 21.2263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 20.7226.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5037 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.9224 to the December average rate of 20.9183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 21.2263 was up 0.36% compared to the 2022 peak of 21.1511, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 OMR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 106,132 MOP
2022 Average 104,747 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 103,613 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,518.64 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

21.0161
20.8582
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR to MOP 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 20.9711, compared to 20.9146 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.9711
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.9146

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.3680 MOP (High: 21.2263 / Low: 20.8584). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1378 MOP (High: 20.9699 / Low: 20.8321).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3680
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1378

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0635 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0635

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 21.0030) against the same month in 2022 (average: 20.8631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1399 (+0.67%).

2023 Avg (February) 21.0030
2022 Avg (February) 20.8631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.9699 20.8321 20.9224
February 21.2263 20.8584 21.0030
March 21.0542 20.8888 20.9893
April 21.0328 20.8068 20.9864
May 21.0827 20.8799 20.9679
June 21.0772 20.8855 20.9578
July 20.9803 20.7226 20.8942
August 21.0076 20.7452 20.9319
September 21.0101 20.8489 20.9471
October 20.9811 20.8245 20.9247
November 20.9357 20.7663 20.8714
December 21.0205 20.8507 20.9183