2023 XAF to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0139 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0129 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0133 MOP

2023 XAF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XAF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 5, valuing the pair at 0.0139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.0129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0132 to the December average rate of 0.0134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0139 was down 1.15% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0140, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 69 MOP

2022 Average 65 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 64 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.91 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0136

0.0129

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XAF 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 0.0133, compared to 0.0133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0133

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0007 MOP (High: 0.0139 / Low: 0.0132). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0131 / Low: 0.0129).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 0.0134) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0130), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+2.72%).

2023 Avg (May) 0.0134

2022 Avg (May) 0.0130

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0134	0.0129	0.0132
February	0.0136	0.0130	0.0132
March	0.0134	0.0130	0.0132
April	0.0137	0.0133	0.0135
May	0.0139	0.0132	0.0134
June	0.0135	0.0132	0.0133
July	0.0138	0.0133	0.0136
August	0.0135	0.0133	0.0134
September	0.0133	0.0129	0.0131
October	0.0131	0.0129	0.0130
November	0.0135	0.0130	0.0132
December	0.0137	0.0132	0.0134