YEARLY HIGH
0.1784 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.1674 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1723 MOP

2026 MUR to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MUR to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.1784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.1674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0110 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1741 to the December average rate of 0.1711, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1784 was down 2.34% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1827, 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 892 MOP
2025 Average 877 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 837 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.88 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1752
0.1692
JanuMarcMayJuly

MUR to MOP 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 0.1724, compared to 0.1711 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1724
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1711

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0081 MOP (High: 0.1762 / Low: 0.1681). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 MOP (High: 0.1716 / Low: 0.1700).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081
May 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.1747) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+1.54%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.1747
2025 Avg (February) 0.1721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1781 0.1721 0.1741
February 0.1784 0.1730 0.1747
March 0.1762 0.1681 0.1725
April 0.1750 0.1714 0.1731
May 0.1716 0.1700 0.1705
June 0.1712 0.1674 0.1697
July 0.1718 0.1701 0.1711