2026 MOP to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3511 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.3357 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3405 WST

2026 MOP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.3511. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 0.3357.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0154 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3455 to the December average rate of 0.3400, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3511 was down 0.60% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3532, 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 1,755 WST

2025 Average 1,742 WST

Yearly Trough Low 1,679 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 76.81 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3462

0.3379

JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to WST 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 0.3406, compared to 0.3400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3406

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0070 WST (High: 0.3511 / Low: 0.3441). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.3401 / Low: 0.3399).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0070

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.3455) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3492), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-1.06%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.3455

2025 Avg (January) 0.3492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3511	0.3441	0.3455
February	0.3441	0.3382	0.3396
March	0.3412	0.3357	0.3386
April	0.3407	0.3388	0.3401
May	0.3401	0.3399	0.3400
June	0.3402	0.3392	0.3399
July	0.3413	0.3392	0.3400