YEARLY HIGH
0.3401 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.3283 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3330 GEL

2026 MOP to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.3401. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 0.3283.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3354 to the December average rate of 0.3294, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3401 was down 5.28% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3591, 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 1,701 GEL
2025 Average 1,706 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 1,642 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.16 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3368
0.3287
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

MOP to GEL 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 0.3330, 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 0.3330 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0089 GEL (High: 0.3401 / Low: 0.3313). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 GEL (High: 0.3321 / Low: 0.3296).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.3361) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3472), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0110 (-3.18%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.3361
2025 Avg (March) 0.3472

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3378 0.3337 0.3354
February 0.3359 0.3312 0.3334
March 0.3401 0.3313 0.3361
April 0.3347 0.3314 0.3333
May 0.3321 0.3296 0.3304
June 0.3308 0.3283 0.3294