YEARLY HIGH
190.4459 LBP
YEARLY LOW
187.4866 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
189.0273 LBP

2014 MOP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MOP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 190.4459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 187.4866.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9594 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 188.2773 to the December average rate of 189.2642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 190.4459 was up 0.17% compared to the 2013 peak of 190.1201, 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 952,230 LBP
2013 Average 943,699 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 937,433 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,796.81 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

189.6141
188.1407
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to LBP 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 188.7016, compared to 189.3530 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6514 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 188.7016
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 189.3530

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 1.7050 LBP (High: 189.1916 / Low: 187.4866). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4800 LBP (High: 189.4470 / Low: 188.9670).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7050
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4800

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2271 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 189.3579) against the same month in 2013 (average: 189.0857), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2721 (+0.14%).

2014 Avg (October) 189.3579
2013 Avg (October) 189.0857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 189.1916 187.4866 188.2773
February 188.5593 187.6595 188.2635
March 188.7827 188.0019 188.3065
April 189.1398 188.0113 188.8073
May 189.8538 189.0122 189.3814
June 189.4470 188.9670 189.1735
July 189.7288 189.0382 189.4207
August 189.6117 188.5744 189.2304
September 189.8302 188.2273 189.3535
October 190.4459 188.8062 189.3579
November 189.9902 188.5538 189.4913
December 189.9981 188.4168 189.2642