YEARLY HIGH
14.5999 MMK
YEARLY LOW
13.5847 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.0292 MMK

2026 NPR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NPR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 14.5999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 13.5847.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0152 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.4611 to the December average rate of 13.7899, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 14.5999 was down 5.86% compared to the 2025 peak of 15.5086, 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 73,000 MMK
2025 Average 75,329 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 67,924 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,075.96 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

14.5433
13.6297
JanuMarcMayJuly

NPR 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 14.1229, compared to 13.7479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3751 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.1229
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.7479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.6490 MMK (High: 14.4474 / Low: 13.7984). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0537 MMK (High: 13.8069 / Low: 13.7532).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6490
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0537

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 0.3369 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3369

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 14.4611) against the same month in 2025 (average: 15.2057), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7446 (-4.90%).

2026 Avg (January) 14.4611
2025 Avg (January) 15.2057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.5999 14.1819 14.4611
February 14.5330 14.1787 14.4672
March 14.4474 13.7984 14.1565
April 14.2245 13.8397 14.0715
May 13.8324 13.6851 13.7347
June 13.9699 13.7067 13.8467
July 13.8818 13.5847 13.7059
August 13.8069 13.7532 13.7899