YEARLY HIGH
0.4699 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.4431 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4610 MOP

2026 MXN to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MXN to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.4699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 0.4431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0268 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4545 to the December average rate of 0.4621, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.4699 was up 5.06% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4473, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 23,496 MOP
2025 Average 20,944 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 22,154 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,341.68 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.4684
0.4510
JanuMarcMayJuly

MXN 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 0.4608, compared to 0.4621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4608
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0229 MOP (High: 0.4660 / Low: 0.4431). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 MOP (High: 0.4653 / Low: 0.4623).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0229
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0145 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.4670) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3915), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0755 (+19.29%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.4670
2025 Avg (February) 0.3915

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4679 0.4458 0.4545
February 0.4699 0.4595 0.4670
March 0.4660 0.4431 0.4524
April 0.4679 0.4502 0.4620
May 0.4653 0.4623 0.4645
June 0.4694 0.4589 0.4646
July 0.4644 0.4596 0.4621