YEARLY HIGH
32.0967 MGA
YEARLY LOW
27.3380 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.5584 MGA

2026 NPR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 32.0967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 27.3380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7587 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.4349 to the December average rate of 28.0052, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 32.0967 was down 7.07% compared to the 2025 peak of 34.5404, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 160,483 MGA
2025 Average 162,704 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 136,690 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,793.58 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

31.8399
26.9810
JanuMarcMayJuly

NPR to MGA 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 28.7563, compared to 27.9648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7914 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.7563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.9648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 1.7479 MGA (High: 30.6797 / Low: 28.9318). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0796 MGA (High: 28.0465 / Low: 27.9669).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7479
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0796

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 1.9923 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 31.4349) against the same month in 2025 (average: 34.1013), the exchange rate shifted by -2.6663 (-7.82%).

2026 Avg (January) 31.4349
2025 Avg (January) 34.1013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.0967 30.3602 31.4349
February 30.6797 28.9318 30.0763
March 29.0999 27.4651 28.0840
April 28.1353 27.3834 27.8404
May 27.4468 27.3380 27.3859
June 28.1942 27.4189 27.7161
July 28.3922 27.6399 27.9244
August 28.0465 27.9669 28.0052