2026 MOP to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4646 GHS

YEARLY LOW

1.3050 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3697 GHS

2026 MOP to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 1.4646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.3050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1596 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3412 to the December average rate of 1.4248, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.4646 was down 24.71% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.9452, 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 7,323 GHS

2025 Average 7,886 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 6,525 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 797.77 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.4336

1.3277

JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to GHS 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 1.3605, compared to 1.4248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0643 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3605

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.1383 GHS (High: 1.4646 / Low: 1.3263). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0171 GHS (High: 1.3796 / Low: 1.3625).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1383

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0171

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0324 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 1.4102) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.2727), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1375 (+10.81%).

2026 Avg (June) 1.4102

2025 Avg (June) 1.2727

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3612	1.3050	1.3412
February	1.3695	1.3227	1.3584
March	1.3610	1.3234	1.3476
April	1.3796	1.3625	1.3690
May	1.3877	1.3259	1.3366
June	1.4646	1.3263	1.4102
July	1.4462	1.4016	1.4248