2026 MOP to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

71.6091 SOS

YEARLY LOW

70.3133 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

70.8511 SOS

2026 MOP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 71.6091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 70.3133.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2958 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 71.0864 to the December average rate of 70.7359, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 71.6091 was down 4.61% compared to the 2025 peak of 75.0675, 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 358,045 SOS

2025 Average 355,869 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 351,567 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,478.78 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

71.1214

70.7008

JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to SOS 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 70.8704, compared to 70.7359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1345 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 70.8704

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.7359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1.1201 SOS (High: 71.6091 / Low: 70.4889). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1107 SOS (High: 70.8290 / Low: 70.7183).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1201

May Spread (Stable) ±0.1107

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 0.1879 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 71.0864) against the same month in 2025 (average: 71.2843), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1979 (-0.28%).

2026 Avg (January) 71.0864

2025 Avg (January) 71.2843

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	71.6091	70.4889	71.0864
February	71.0124	70.7886	70.8984
March	71.0551	70.4410	70.8334
April	70.9488	70.7802	70.8358
May	70.8290	70.7183	70.7813
June	70.8481	70.7202	70.7868
July	70.8344	70.3133	70.7359