2020 LRD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0512 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0399 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0419 MOP

2020 LRD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LRD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 19, valuing the pair at 0.0512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0113 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0418 to the December average rate of 0.0495, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0512 was down 0.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0512, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 256 MOP

2019 Average 219 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 200 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.33 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0505

0.0391

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0406, compared to 0.0432 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0406

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0432

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.0076 MOP (High: 0.0512 / Low: 0.0436). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MOP (High: 0.0401 / Low: 0.0400).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.0483) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0402), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0081 (+20.10%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.0483

2019 Avg (November) 0.0402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0430	0.0410	0.0418
February	0.0410	0.0405	0.0407
March	0.0407	0.0401	0.0404
April	0.0405	0.0400	0.0403
May	0.0403	0.0400	0.0402
June	0.0402	0.0400	0.0401
July	0.0401	0.0400	0.0401
August	0.0402	0.0399	0.0401
September	0.0402	0.0400	0.0401
October	0.0436	0.0401	0.0411
November	0.0512	0.0436	0.0483
December	0.0506	0.0486	0.0495