YEARLY HIGH
1.8606 MOP
YEARLY LOW
1.5693 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7242 MOP

2022 RON to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RON to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 1.8606. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 1.5693.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2913 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8373 to the December average rate of 1.7265, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.8606 was down 7.96% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.0216, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,303 MOP
2021 Average 9,625 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 7,846 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,456.53 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.8654
1.5907
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 1.7832, compared to 1.6653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7832
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.1033 MOP (High: 1.6726 / Low: 1.5693). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0331 MOP (High: 1.7395 / Low: 1.7064).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1033
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0331

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0600 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 1.8373) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.9960), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1587 (-7.95%).

2022 Avg (January) 1.8373
2021 Avg (January) 1.9960

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8606 1.8067 1.8373
February 1.8568 1.8156 1.8425
March 1.8182 1.7641 1.7924
April 1.8054 1.7138 1.7692
May 1.7607 1.6958 1.7287
June 1.7582 1.7043 1.7288
July 1.7050 1.6398 1.6688
August 1.7012 1.6443 1.6742
September 1.6726 1.5693 1.6320
October 1.6611 1.5877 1.6136
November 1.7077 1.6056 1.6767
December 1.7395 1.7064 1.7265