YEARLY HIGH
25.1653 LRD
YEARLY LOW
22.0110 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.0522 LRD

2025 MOP to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the MOP to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 25.1653. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 22.0110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1543 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7443 to the December average rate of 22.1089, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 25.1653 was up 1.00% compared to the 2024 peak of 24.9157, 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 125,826 LRD
2024 Average 119,087 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 110,055 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,771.50 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

25.2898
21.8198
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to LRD 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 24.6592, compared to 23.4452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.6592
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.4452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was September, with a trading range of 3.0477 LRD (High: 25.1456 / Low: 22.0979). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1392 LRD (High: 24.8721 / Low: 24.7329).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.0477
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1392

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.5803 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5803

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2025: 24.9418) against the same month in 2024 (average: 24.3683), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5735 (+2.35%).

2025 Avg (August) 24.9418
2024 Avg (August) 24.3683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.7908 23.0015 23.7443
February 24.9254 24.5620 24.7490
March 24.9894 24.7890 24.9153
April 25.0985 24.9444 25.0006
May 24.9224 24.7566 24.8420
June 24.8150 24.5794 24.7042
July 24.8721 24.7329 24.8283
August 25.1653 24.7986 24.9418
September 25.1456 22.0979 23.3615
October 22.9604 22.6407 22.8304
November 22.9497 22.1586 22.6002
December 22.2351 22.0110 22.1089