2013 MOP to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.6803 LKR

YEARLY LOW

15.6332 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.1637 LKR

2013 MOP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MOP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 16.6803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 15.6332.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0472 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.8981 to the December average rate of 16.3771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.6803 was down 0.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 16.8104, 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 83,402 LKR

2012 Average 79,841 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 78,166 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,235.76 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.6707

15.6914

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to LKR 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 15.8669, compared to 16.4605 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5936 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.8669

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.4605

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.5416 LKR (High: 16.3275 / Low: 15.7859). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0904 LKR (High: 16.4666 / Low: 16.3761).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5416

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0904

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1795 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1795

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 16.5891) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.4869), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1021 (+0.62%).

2013 Avg (September) 16.5891

2012 Avg (September) 16.4869

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.0304	15.8229	15.8981
February	15.9657	15.6949	15.8554
March	15.9860	15.7465	15.8597
April	15.9258	15.6332	15.7730
May	15.8447	15.6867	15.7909
June	16.3275	15.7859	16.0245
July	16.5374	16.2891	16.4307
August	16.6722	16.4633	16.5325
September	16.6803	16.5201	16.5891
October	16.5092	16.3602	16.4096
November	16.4666	16.3761	16.4243
December	16.4216	16.2812	16.3771