YEARLY HIGH
1.9385 MVR
YEARLY LOW
1.9073 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9163 MVR

2026 MOP to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 1.9385. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 1.9073.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0312 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9249 to the December average rate of 1.9137, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.9385 was down 0.21% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.9426, 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 9,693 MVR
2025 Average 9,590 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 9,536 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.11 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.9265
1.9082
JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to MVR 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 1.9168, compared to 1.9137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9168
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0201 MVR (High: 1.9297 / Low: 1.9096). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 MVR (High: 1.9149 / Low: 1.9080).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0201
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

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 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.9249) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.9213), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+0.19%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.9249
2025 Avg (January) 1.9213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9385 1.9219 1.9249
February 1.9255 1.9073 1.9191
March 1.9297 1.9096 1.9181
April 1.9193 1.9086 1.9157
May 1.9149 1.9080 1.9097
June 1.9157 1.9078 1.9132
July 1.9189 1.9099 1.9137