YEARLY HIGH
0.0762 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0708 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0731 MOP

2023 XPF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XPF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 5, valuing the pair at 0.0762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.0708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0728 to the December average rate of 0.0737, 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 0.0762 was down 1.15% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0771, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 381 MOP
2022 Average 356 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 354 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.98 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0749
0.0710
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 0.0732, compared to 0.0730 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0730

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0039 MOP (High: 0.0762 / Low: 0.0723). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MOP (High: 0.0721 / Low: 0.0708).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

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 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 0.0736) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0716), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+2.72%).

2023 Avg (May) 0.0736
2022 Avg (May) 0.0716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0738 0.0709 0.0728
February 0.0745 0.0715 0.0725
March 0.0739 0.0714 0.0725
April 0.0754 0.0730 0.0744
May 0.0762 0.0723 0.0736
June 0.0743 0.0723 0.0733
July 0.0758 0.0733 0.0745
August 0.0743 0.0731 0.0737
September 0.0731 0.0710 0.0722
October 0.0721 0.0708 0.0713
November 0.0740 0.0714 0.0728
December 0.0751 0.0726 0.0737