YEARLY HIGH
2.1739 MOP
YEARLY LOW
2.1141 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1403 MOP

2025 SAR to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SAR to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 2.1739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 2.1141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0598 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1369 to the December average rate of 2.1362, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 2.1739 was up 0.31% compared to the 2024 peak of 2.1672, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,869 MOP
2024 Average 10,708 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 10,570 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 298.95 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

2.1575
2.1284
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to MOP 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 2.1396, compared to 2.1409 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1396
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1409

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 0.0531 MOP (High: 2.1739 / Low: 2.1208). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 MOP (High: 2.1561 / Low: 2.1521).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0531
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2025: 2.1382) against the same month in 2024 (average: 2.1485), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0104 (-0.48%).

2025 Avg (February) 2.1382
2024 Avg (February) 2.1485

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1467 2.1274 2.1369
February 2.1739 2.1208 2.1382
March 2.1404 2.1141 2.1336
April 2.1391 2.1205 2.1308
May 2.1535 2.1343 2.1436
June 2.1561 2.1521 2.1547
July 2.1579 2.1510 2.1551
August 2.1598 2.1222 2.1467
September 2.1466 2.1251 2.1371
October 2.1399 2.1275 2.1352
November 2.1394 2.1283 2.1352
December 2.1394 2.1335 2.1362