2026 MOP to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

71.5504 XOF

YEARLY LOW

67.9842 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

69.9944 XOF

2026 MOP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 71.5504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 67.9842.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5662 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.6231 to the December average rate of 71.1286, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 71.5504 was down 10.39% compared to the 2025 peak of 79.8435, 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 357,752 XOF

2025 Average 362,052 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 339,921 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,830.88 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

71.3481

68.7140

JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to XOF 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 69.8054, compared to 71.1286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 69.8054

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.1286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 2.3931 XOF (High: 70.3773 / Low: 67.9842). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5564 XOF (High: 71.3632 / Low: 70.8069).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.3931

July Spread (Stable) ±0.5564

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8430 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8430

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 70.6029) against the same month in 2025 (average: 70.3668), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2361 (+0.34%).

2026 Avg (June) 70.6029

2025 Avg (June) 70.3668

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	70.3773	67.9842	69.6231
February	69.3184	68.3128	68.9335
March	71.1614	69.3282	70.4031
April	70.7513	68.8417	69.5601
May	69.9165	69.2969	69.7098
June	71.5504	69.7900	70.6029
July	71.3632	70.8069	71.1286