YEARLY HIGH
7.6602 PHP
YEARLY LOW
7.1518 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.4671 PHP

2026 MOP to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 7.6602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 7.1518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5084 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.3662 to the December average rate of 7.6292, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 7.6602 was up 3.42% compared to the 2025 peak of 7.4072, 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 38,301 PHP
2025 Average 35,807 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 35,759 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,542.05 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

7.6692
7.1896
JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to PHP 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 7.4401, compared to 7.6292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1891 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.3523 PHP (High: 7.5267 / Low: 7.1744). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0335 PHP (High: 7.6256 / Low: 7.5921).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3523
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0335

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.1367 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 7.6292) against the same month in 2025 (average: 7.0350), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5942 (+8.45%).

2026 Avg (July) 7.6292
2025 Avg (July) 7.0350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.4091 7.3176 7.3662
February 7.3388 7.1518 7.2295
March 7.5267 7.1744 7.3911
April 7.6342 7.3535 7.4595
May 7.6256 7.5921 7.6161
June 7.6571 7.4657 7.5780
July 7.6602 7.6026 7.6292