YEARLY HIGH
36.4965 MMK
YEARLY LOW
33.9659 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.9035 MMK

2026 PHP to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PHP to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 36.4965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 33.9659.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5306 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.5051 to the December average rate of 34.0774, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 36.4965 was down 3.71% compared to the 2025 peak of 37.9042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,124,129 MMK
2025 Average 9,128,651 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 8,491,478 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 632,650.92 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

36.3023
33.8751
JanuMarcMayJuly

PHP 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 35.0412, compared to 34.0774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9638 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.0412
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.0774

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.7962 MMK (High: 36.3774 / Low: 34.5813). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1384 MMK (High: 34.2686 / Low: 34.1302).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.7962
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1384

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8379 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8379

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 36.1000) against the same month in 2025 (average: 36.1610), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0609 (-0.17%).

2026 Avg (February) 36.1000
2025 Avg (February) 36.1610

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.7247 35.2912 35.5051
February 36.4965 35.5734 36.1000
March 36.3774 34.5813 35.2622
April 35.2720 34.0621 34.8935
May 34.2686 34.1302 34.1634
June 34.8260 33.9783 34.3228
July 34.1791 33.9659 34.0774