2019 MOP to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9104 LSL

YEARLY LOW

1.6445 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7898 LSL

2019 MOP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MOP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 1.9104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 1.6445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2659 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7198 to the December average rate of 1.7936, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.9104 was down 0.95% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.9287, 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 9,552 LSL

2018 Average 8,197 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 8,222 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,329.58 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.8896

1.6879

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 1.7574, compared to 1.8221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0647 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7574

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.1489 LSL (High: 1.7934 / Low: 1.6445). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0452 LSL (High: 1.7669 / Low: 1.7217).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1489

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0452

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0646 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0646

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 1.8728) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.7186), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1542 (+8.97%).

2019 Avg (August) 1.8728

2018 Avg (August) 1.7186

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7934	1.6445	1.7198
February	1.7443	1.6452	1.7047
March	1.8143	1.7306	1.7763
April	1.7881	1.7277	1.7508
May	1.8122	1.7576	1.7827
June	1.8616	1.7564	1.8103
July	1.7669	1.7217	1.7457
August	1.9104	1.7627	1.8728
September	1.8842	1.8133	1.8409
October	1.8966	1.8021	1.8452
November	1.8726	1.8134	1.8348
December	1.8368	1.7490	1.7936