2015 MOP to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9929 LSL

YEARLY LOW

1.4203 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5993 LSL

2015 MOP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MOP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 1.9929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 1.4203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5726 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4469 to the December average rate of 1.8905, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.9929 was up 36.12% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.4641, 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 9,964 LSL

2014 Average 6,789 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 7,101 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,862.87 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.9348

1.4025

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MOP to LSL 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 1.4921, compared to 1.7064 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2142 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4921

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7064

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.1922 LSL (High: 1.9929 / Low: 1.8006). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0415 LSL (High: 1.4664 / Low: 1.4249).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1922

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0415

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0198 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 1.8905) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.4386), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4518 (+31.41%).

2015 Avg (December) 1.8905

2014 Avg (December) 1.4386

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4664	1.4249	1.4469
February	1.4759	1.4203	1.4509
March	1.5596	1.4577	1.5095
April	1.5303	1.4806	1.5061
May	1.5233	1.4717	1.4974
June	1.5775	1.5162	1.5422
July	1.5865	1.5324	1.5600
August	1.6667	1.5830	1.6158
September	1.7580	1.6683	1.7102
October	1.7415	1.6325	1.6904
November	1.8089	1.7221	1.7715
December	1.9929	1.8006	1.8905