2022 LRD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0554 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0518 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0528 MOP

2022 LRD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LRD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 0.0518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0036 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0537 to the December average rate of 0.0520, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0554 was down 2.87% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0570, 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 277 MOP

2021 Average 242 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 259 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.93 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0539

0.0519

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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 0.0530, compared to 0.0525 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) 0.0530

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0525

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.0027 MOP (High: 0.0554 / Low: 0.0527). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MOP (High: 0.0522 / Low: 0.0519).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0537) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0475), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0062 (+13.15%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0537

2021 Avg (January) 0.0475

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0554	0.0527	0.0537
February	0.0526	0.0518	0.0523
March	0.0528	0.0522	0.0525
April	0.0536	0.0529	0.0531
May	0.0537	0.0526	0.0533
June	0.0536	0.0530	0.0532
July	0.0531	0.0526	0.0530
August	0.0529	0.0525	0.0526
September	0.0532	0.0519	0.0525
October	0.0529	0.0520	0.0526
November	0.0526	0.0520	0.0524
December	0.0522	0.0519	0.0520