2026 MOP to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4608 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.4531 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4558 AED

2026 MOP to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.4608. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.4531.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0077 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4574 to the December average rate of 0.4551, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.4608 was down 0.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4633, 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 2,304 AED

2025 Average 2,287 AED

Yearly Trough Low 2,265 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.51 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.4576

0.4548

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

MOP to AED 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 0.4558, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4558

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0046 AED (High: 0.4577 / Low: 0.4531). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AED (High: 0.4552 / Low: 0.4550).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.4574) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4581), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-0.14%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.4574

2025 Avg (January) 0.4581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4608	0.4566	0.4574
February	0.4577	0.4531	0.4564
March	0.4584	0.4539	0.4558
April	0.4560	0.4534	0.4552
May	0.4552	0.4550	0.4551
June	0.4553	0.4547	0.4551