2026 MOP to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

185.7064 ARS

YEARLY LOW

168.1190 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

176.9055 ARS

2026 MOP to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 185.7064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 168.1190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5875 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 180.4964 to the December average rate of 184.0896, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 185.7064 was down 0.22% compared to the 2025 peak of 186.1088, 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 928,532 ARS

2025 Average 774,283 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 840,595 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 87,937.34 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

185.3621

170.0925

JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to ARS 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 175.7082, compared to 184.0896 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.3814 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 175.7082

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 184.0896

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 9.7733 ARS (High: 180.2978 / Low: 170.5246). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4649 ARS (High: 175.0166 / Low: 172.5517).

February Spread (Volatile) ±9.7733

May Spread (Stable) ±2.4649

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.5494 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 184.0896) against the same month in 2025 (average: 155.0955), the exchange rate shifted by +28.9941 (+18.69%).

2026 Avg (July) 184.0896

2025 Avg (July) 155.0955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	184.2550	176.9030	180.4964
February	180.2978	170.5246	174.9470
March	178.8154	169.9493	173.4116
April	175.1463	168.1190	171.3649
May	175.0166	172.5517	174.4827
June	183.5029	175.2150	179.5465
July	185.7064	182.4643	184.0896