Historic Macanese pataca United States dollar

Macanese pataca united states dollar history for July 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.12728 (31/07/2023) and the lowest 0.12771 (31/07/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.34.

MOP USD average rate for July 2023 is 0.12729, the change between 01/07/2023 and 31/07/2023 is -0.84 %.

05 July 20231 MOP = 0.1268 USD
25 July 20231 MOP = 0.1272 USD
31 July 20231 MOP = 0.1279 USD

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.