2026 MOP to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4702 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4631 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4658 SAR

2026 MOP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.4702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 0.4631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4671 to the December average rate of 0.4654, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.4702 was down 0.59% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4730, 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 2,351 SAR

2025 Average 2,336 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,316 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.58 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.4673

0.4649

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

MOP to SAR 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 0.4658, 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 0.4658 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4658

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0055 SAR (High: 0.4694 / Low: 0.4638). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 SAR (High: 0.4663 / Low: 0.4646).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

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 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.4671) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4680), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-0.19%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.4671

2025 Avg (January) 0.4680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4702	0.4661	0.4671
February	0.4673	0.4637	0.4661
March	0.4694	0.4638	0.4657
April	0.4661	0.4631	0.4651
May	0.4674	0.4638	0.4655
June	0.4663	0.4646	0.4654