YEARLY HIGH
25.2646 LKR
YEARLY LOW
23.1994 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.7793 LKR

2021 MOP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 25.2646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 23.1994.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0652 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.9677 to the December average rate of 25.1997, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 25.2646 was up 4.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 24.2405, 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 126,323 LKR
2020 Average 116,071 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 115,997 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,326.04 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

25.3229
23.8445
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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: JanтАУJun) was 24.5345, compared to 25.0241 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.4896 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 24.5345
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 25.0241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 1.5662 LKR (High: 24.7656 / Low: 23.1994). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0623 LKR (High: 24.9162 / Low: 24.8539).

January Spread (Volatile) ┬▒1.5662
August Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0623

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0307 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0307

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 25.1997) against the same month in 2020 (average: 23.4396), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7601 (+7.51%).

2021 Avg (December) 25.1997
2020 Avg (December) 23.4396

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Month High Low Average
January 24.7656 23.1994 23.9677
February 24.6719 24.2295 24.3620
March 24.9163 24.3435 24.6762
April 25.1884 24.0101 24.7047
May 24.9534 24.5576 24.6740
June 24.9149 24.7153 24.8223
July 24.9424 24.8258 24.8948
August 24.9162 24.8539 24.8878
September 25.1671 24.8703 24.9229
October 25.2278 24.9054 25.0615
November 25.2632 25.0886 25.1778
December 25.2646 25.1322 25.1997