YEARLY HIGH
112.9224 KPW
YEARLY LOW
111.0318 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
111.6715 KPW

2026 MOP to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 112.9224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 111.0318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8906 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 112.0925 to the December average rate of 111.7409, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 112.9224 was down 0.53% compared to the 2025 peak of 113.5271, 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 564,612 KPW
2025 Average 560,527 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 555,159 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,453.01 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

112.1571
111.3816
JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to KPW 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 111.6974, compared to 111.5936 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 111.6974
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 111.5936

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 1.1326 KPW (High: 112.1644 / Low: 111.0318). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 KPW (High: 111.7409 / Low: 111.7409).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.1326
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.2424 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2424

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 112.0925) against the same month in 2025 (average: 112.2400), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1475 (-0.13%).

2026 Avg (January) 112.0925
2025 Avg (January) 112.2400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 112.9224 111.8866 112.0925
February 112.1644 111.0318 111.8501
March 112.3381 111.2410 111.6915
April 111.7309 111.1094 111.5549
May 111.5519 111.4875 111.5207
June 111.5758 111.2568 111.4748
July 111.8388 111.2203 111.4463
August 111.7409 111.7409 111.7409