YEARLY HIGH
0.0273 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0258 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0267 MOP

2025 LKR to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the LKR to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0271 to the December average rate of 0.0259, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0273 was down 1.06% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0276, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 137 MOP
2024 Average 133 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 129 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.47 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0272
0.0258
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 0.0270, compared to 0.0264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0270
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 0.0005 MOP (High: 0.0273 / Low: 0.0269). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0266 / Low: 0.0265).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 October and November, 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 (January 2025: 0.0271) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+8.00%).

2025 Avg (January) 0.0271
2024 Avg (January) 0.0251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0273 0.0269 0.0271
February 0.0271 0.0268 0.0270
March 0.0271 0.0270 0.0271
April 0.0271 0.0266 0.0268
May 0.0270 0.0267 0.0268
June 0.0270 0.0269 0.0270
July 0.0270 0.0268 0.0269
August 0.0269 0.0265 0.0268
September 0.0266 0.0265 0.0265
October 0.0265 0.0263 0.0264
November 0.0264 0.0260 0.0262
December 0.0260 0.0258 0.0259