YEARLY HIGH
1.1750 MOP
YEARLY LOW
1.1491 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1614 MOP

2025 BOB to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BOB to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 1.1750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 1.1491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0259 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1599 to the December average rate of 1.1587, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.1750 was up 0.35% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.1709, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,875 MOP
2024 Average 5,813 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 5,746 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.54 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.1710
1.1555
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 1.1608, compared to 1.1619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1608
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was May, with a trading range of 0.0144 MOP (High: 1.1692 / Low: 1.1548). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 MOP (High: 1.1597 / Low: 1.1551).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2025: 1.1697) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.1640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+0.49%).

2025 Avg (July) 1.1697
2024 Avg (July) 1.1640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1617 1.1555 1.1599
February 1.1616 1.1491 1.1591
March 1.1597 1.1551 1.1582
April 1.1602 1.1519 1.1568
May 1.1692 1.1548 1.1620
June 1.1703 1.1651 1.1690
July 1.1750 1.1659 1.1697
August 1.1702 1.1586 1.1663
September 1.1636 1.1544 1.1599
October 1.1601 1.1541 1.1581
November 1.1607 1.1543 1.1585
December 1.1606 1.1556 1.1587