YEARLY HIGH
1006.0482 LAK
YEARLY LOW
955.5220 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
982.4157 LAK

2013 MOP to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MOP to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1006.0482. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 955.5220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.5261 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 997.1590 to the December average rate of 1003.2119, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1006.0482 was up 0.07% compared to the 2012 peak of 1005.3524, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,030,241 LAK
2012 Average 5,003,534 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 4,777,610 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 252,630.71 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1007.5661
955.3158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to LAK 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 978.0657, compared to 986.7658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.7001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 978.0657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 986.7658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 22.2194 LAK (High: 982.9348 / Low: 960.7154). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6101 LAK (High: 1006.0482 / Low: 1001.4380).

April Spread (Volatile) ±22.2194
December Spread (Stable) ±4.6101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 12.9430 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.9430

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1003.2119) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1000.9729), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2390 (+0.22%).

2013 Avg (December) 1003.2119
2012 Avg (December) 1000.9729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 999.8326 994.5077 997.1590
February 993.9850 987.3755 990.8139
March 988.8514 975.4465 983.1184
April 982.9348 960.7154 972.6130
May 973.9646 955.5220 959.6700
June 970.5518 960.9330 965.0196
July 978.1790 970.3805 974.9141
August 981.2788 975.1017 978.4236
September 987.7250 981.3306 983.1331
October 990.1908 982.4511 985.8897
November 1002.0522 988.5404 995.0222
December 1006.0482 1001.4380 1003.2119