YEARLY HIGH
2.0389 MOP
YEARLY LOW
1.6156 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8168 MOP

2022 PLN to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PLN to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 2.0389. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 1.6156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4233 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9951 to the December average rate of 1.8157, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.0389 was down 6.88% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.1897, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 40,778 MOP
2021 Average 41,504 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 32,312 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,466.28 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.0306
1.6227
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 1.9032, compared to 1.7305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1727 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9032
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.1854 MOP (High: 1.9380 / Low: 1.7526). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0589 MOP (High: 1.8406 / Low: 1.7817).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1854
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0589

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1301 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 1.9967) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.1484), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1517 (-7.06%).

2022 Avg (February) 1.9967
2021 Avg (February) 2.1484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0297 1.9505 1.9951
February 2.0389 1.8984 1.9967
March 1.9380 1.7526 1.8665
April 1.9253 1.8078 1.8812
May 1.8982 1.7944 1.8395
June 1.8987 1.8010 1.8402
July 1.7958 1.6784 1.7313
August 1.7811 1.6863 1.7353
September 1.7449 1.6205 1.6899
October 1.7088 1.6156 1.6567
November 1.7935 1.6754 1.7540
December 1.8406 1.7817 1.8157