2026 MMK to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6890 NGN

YEARLY LOW

0.6381 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6543 NGN

2026 MMK to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MMK to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6890. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 0.6381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0508 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6762 to the December average rate of 0.6490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6890 was down 13.93% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.8004, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,445 NGN

2025 Average 3,627 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 3,191 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 254.20 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6792

0.6436

JanuMarcMayJuly

MMK to NGN 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 0.6553, compared to 0.6515 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6553

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6515

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0287 NGN (High: 0.6890 / Low: 0.6603). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 NGN (High: 0.6499 / Low: 0.6477).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0287

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0297 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.6762) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.7397), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0635 (-8.58%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.6762

2025 Avg (January) 0.7397

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6890	0.6603	0.6762
February	0.6633	0.6381	0.6465
March	0.6661	0.6442	0.6560
April	0.6585	0.6386	0.6484
May	0.6553	0.6531	0.6539
June	0.6577	0.6469	0.6504
July	0.6587	0.6470	0.6539
August	0.6499	0.6477	0.6490