2023 MOP to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2583.7125 LAK

YEARLY LOW

2066.9232 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2318.3673 LAK

2023 MOP to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MOP to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 19, valuing the pair at 2583.7125. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 2066.9232.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 516.7893 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2109.4053 to the December average rate of 2564.7225, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 2583.7125 was up 12.74% compared to the 2022 peak of 2291.7803, 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 12,918,562 LAK

2022 Average 8,853,043 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 10,334,616 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,583,946.46 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

2624.9138

2038.8209

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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 2143.8984, compared to 2492.8362 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 348.9378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2143.8984

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2492.8362

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 156.4377 LAK (High: 2354.5149 / Low: 2198.0772). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.1267 LAK (High: 2104.6407 / Low: 2085.5140).

June Spread (Volatile) ±156.4377

March Spread (Stable) ±19.1267

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 21.7433 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -21.7433

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 2576.0728) against the same month in 2022 (average: 2129.8556), the exchange rate shifted by +446.2172 (+20.95%).

2023 Avg (November) 2576.0728

2022 Avg (November) 2129.8556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2157.5464	2086.4139	2109.4053
February	2103.5134	2066.9232	2087.6620
March	2104.6407	2085.5140	2090.3885
April	2144.6668	2100.6352	2122.5868
May	2201.6161	2140.9263	2174.7282
June	2354.5149	2198.0772	2278.6195
July	2408.2703	2323.3677	2375.6550
August	2431.4833	2375.9560	2412.3318
September	2527.6504	2435.9049	2471.1315
October	2574.1632	2524.4781	2557.1038
November	2583.7125	2551.7438	2576.0728
December	2578.8393	2539.3296	2564.7225