YEARLY HIGH
1.4509 MMK
YEARLY LOW
1.4132 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4357 MMK

2026 RWF to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RWF to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 1.4509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 1.4132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0377 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4417 to the December average rate of 1.4328, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.4509 was down 4.75% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.5234, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,255 MMK
2025 Average 7,323 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 7,066 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 188.62 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.4429
1.4284
JanuMarcMayJuly

RWF 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 1.4372, compared to 1.4312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4312

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0230 MMK (High: 1.4363 / Low: 1.4132). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 MMK (High: 1.4346 / Low: 1.4289).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0230
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

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 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.4417) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.5065), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0648 (-4.30%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.4417
2025 Avg (January) 1.5065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4509 1.4385 1.4417
February 1.4452 1.4279 1.4406
March 1.4459 1.4312 1.4392
April 1.4410 1.4294 1.4368
May 1.4367 1.4298 1.4337
June 1.4363 1.4132 1.4315
July 1.4351 1.4247 1.4296
August 1.4346 1.4289 1.4328