YEARLY HIGH
46.5713 MMK
YEARLY LOW
43.5856 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.8479 MMK

2026 MUR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MUR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 46.5713. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 43.5856.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9857 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.5428 to the December average rate of 44.6580, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 46.5713 was down 2.95% compared to the 2025 peak of 47.9872, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MUR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 232,857 MMK
2025 Average 229,228 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 217,928 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,928.39 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

45.7477
43.9936
JanuMarcMayJuly

MUR to MMK 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 44.9405, compared to 44.5700 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3705 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.9405
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.5700

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.8855 MMK (High: 45.7375 / Low: 43.8520). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0475 MMK (High: 44.6738 / Low: 44.6264).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.8855
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0475

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6778 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6778

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 45.5428) against the same month in 2025 (average: 44.8487), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6941 (+1.55%).

2026 Avg (January) 45.5428
2025 Avg (January) 44.8487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 46.5713 44.9561 45.5428
February 46.2228 45.2077 45.6016
March 45.7375 43.8520 44.9493
April 45.4406 44.6578 45.0437
May 44.6483 44.2069 44.3659
June 44.5347 43.5856 44.1398
July 44.6293 44.2129 44.4820
August 44.6738 44.6264 44.6580