2023 SGD to MOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 SGD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the SGD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 6.1876. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 5.8563.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3313 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0807 to the December average rate of 6.0491, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.1876 was up 3.18% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.9968, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
SGD to MOP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 6.0407, compared to 5.9660 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0748 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.2026 MOP (High: 6.1876 / Low: 5.9850). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0574 MOP (High: 5.9137 / Low: 5.8563).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0591 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 6.0638) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.9613), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1024 (+1.72%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.1556 | 5.9799 | 6.0807 |
| February | 6.1876 | 5.9850 | 6.0638 |
| March | 6.0889 | 5.9430 | 6.0208 |
| April | 6.1144 | 5.9760 | 6.0642 |
| May | 6.1156 | 5.9529 | 6.0235 |
| June | 6.0347 | 5.9291 | 5.9916 |
| July | 6.0914 | 5.9289 | 6.0247 |
| August | 6.0169 | 5.9214 | 5.9656 |
| September | 5.9727 | 5.8722 | 5.9143 |
| October | 5.9137 | 5.8563 | 5.8844 |
| November | 6.0328 | 5.8890 | 5.9577 |
| December | 6.1291 | 5.9885 | 6.0491 |