2020 MOP to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 MOP to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the MOP to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 1166.9411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1106.9804.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.9607 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1109.5534 to the December average rate of 1163.0069, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1166.9411 was up 5.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 1108.0355, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1119.3226, compared to 1149.9408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.6182 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 16.9990 LAK (High: 1127.3764 / Low: 1110.3774). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2506 LAK (High: 1164.3822 / Low: 1161.1316).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 1157.9476) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1092.9582), the exchange rate shifted by +64.9894 (+5.95%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1111.3646 | 1106.9804 | 1109.5534 |
| February | 1113.1809 | 1108.6847 | 1111.1248 |
| March | 1127.3764 | 1110.3774 | 1115.0667 |
| April | 1132.9551 | 1116.8951 | 1123.0557 |
| May | 1129.2454 | 1123.1958 | 1127.1583 |
| June | 1133.0077 | 1127.4509 | 1129.9767 |
| July | 1136.4543 | 1131.1804 | 1133.8286 |
| August | 1145.1355 | 1135.0905 | 1138.9497 |
| September | 1157.1340 | 1140.2066 | 1144.4883 |
| October | 1166.9411 | 1154.9896 | 1157.9476 |
| November | 1163.6053 | 1158.6699 | 1161.4236 |
| December | 1164.3822 | 1161.1316 | 1163.0069 |