YEARLY HIGH
580.4375 MMK
YEARLY LOW
573.0513 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
576.2668 MMK

2026 QAR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the QAR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 580.4375. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 573.0513.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3863 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 576.7327 to the December average rate of 575.8345, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 580.4375 was down 0.31% compared to the 2025 peak of 582.2445, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,902,188 MMK
2025 Average 2,880,388 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 2,865,256 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,931.39 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

576.8757
575.7399
JanuMarcMayJuly

QAR 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 576.3999, compared to 575.8673 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5326 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 576.3999
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 575.8673

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 5.8178 MMK (High: 580.4375 / Low: 574.6197). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9924 MMK (High: 576.1533 / Low: 575.1610).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.8178
August Spread (Stable) ±0.9924

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.5643 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5643

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 576.7327) against the same month in 2025 (average: 575.7777), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9550 (+0.17%).

2026 Avg (January) 576.7327
2025 Avg (January) 575.7777

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 580.4375 574.6197 576.7327
February 578.6302 574.5872 576.7811
March 578.8844 574.0026 576.4347
April 577.1850 573.0513 575.9293
May 577.1317 576.0040 576.5431
June 577.2674 574.4685 575.9788
July 579.5527 574.1069 575.9001
August 576.1533 575.1610 575.8345