Historic Macanese pataca Pound sterling

Macanese pataca pound sterling history for January 2024. The highest quote for this month is 0.10085 (05/01/2024) and the lowest 0.10064 (03/01/2024). The difference between high and low is 0.21.

MOP GBP average rate for January 2024 is 0.09968, the change between 01/01/2024 and 31/01/2024 is -0.46 %.

01 January 20241 MOP = 0.0997 GBP
02 January 20241 MOP = 0.0996 GBP
03 January 20241 MOP = 0.1007 GBP
04 January 20241 MOP = 0.1005 GBP
05 January 20241 MOP = 0.1003 GBP
07 January 20241 MOP = 0.0977 GBP
08 January 20241 MOP = 0.1003 GBP
09 January 20241 MOP = 0.0999 GBP
10 January 20241 MOP = 0.1000 GBP
11 January 20241 MOP = 0.0997 GBP
12 January 20241 MOP = 0.0994 GBP
14 January 20241 MOP = 0.0973 GBP
15 January 20241 MOP = 0.0999 GBP
16 January 20241 MOP = 0.1000 GBP
17 January 20241 MOP = 0.1003 GBP
18 January 20241 MOP = 0.1002 GBP
19 January 20241 MOP = 0.0999 GBP
21 January 20241 MOP = 0.0978 GBP
22 January 20241 MOP = 0.1001 GBP
23 January 20241 MOP = 0.1000 GBP
24 January 20241 MOP = 0.1001 GBP
25 January 20241 MOP = 0.0999 GBP
26 January 20241 MOP = 0.1000 GBP
28 January 20241 MOP = 0.0979 GBP
29 January 20241 MOP = 0.1000 GBP
30 January 20241 MOP = 0.1001 GBP
31 January 20241 MOP = 0.1001 GBP

20/12/2019: Macao–Hong Kong Financial Cooperation Agreement signed

The Macau and Hong Kong authorities signed a financial cooperation agreement to strengthen monetary and financial stability, impacting the value and role of the Macanese pataca.

23/06/2016: Brexit Referendum

The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, causing significant uncertainty and volatility in the pound sterling's value.

31/12/1999: Establishment of the Euro

The euro was introduced as an electronic currency, paving the way for the eventual replacement of some national currencies, including the pound.

08/05/1995: Currency board system implemented

Macau adopted a currency board system, establishing a fixed exchange rate between the Macanese pataca and the Hong Kong dollar.

16/09/1992: Black Wednesday

The pound sterling experienced a severe drop in value and the UK was forced to withdraw from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM).

20/10/1977: Internationalization of the pataca

Macau allowed the international use and exchange of the Macanese pataca, strengthening its role as a stable and convertible currency.

14/02/1971: Decimalization of the Pound

The pound sterling was decimalized, with the old system of pounds, shillings and pence replaced by a decimal currency.

08/06/1967: Link with Portuguese escudo reestablished

The Macanese pataca was once again pegged to the Portuguese escudo, ending the gold standard era.

18/06/1948: Gold standard introduced

The Macanese pataca switched to the gold standard, with its value pegged to gold coins. The gold standard lasted until 1967.

06/12/1921: Currency Separation with Ireland

Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Ireland left the United Kingdom and established its own currency, leading to separate pound sterling notes.

17/03/1906: Silver standard established

Macau adopted the silver standard for the pataca, linking its value to silver coins in circulation. This standard remained in place until 1948.

27/10/1901: Introduction of Macanese pataca

The Macanese pataca was first introduced as the official currency of Macau, replacing the Portuguese real. It was initially pegged to the Portuguese escudo.

21/12/1816: Gold Standard Introduced

The pound sterling was officially placed on the gold standard, meaning it was backed by a fixed amount of gold.

27/07/1694: Bank of England Established

The Bank of England was founded and granted a royal charter, becoming the central bank of England.