YEARLY HIGH
0.2509 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2467 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2481 BBD

2026 MOP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MOP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.2509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.2467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2491 to the December average rate of 0.2476, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2509 was down 0.53% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,255 BBD
2025 Average 1,246 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,234 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.01 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2492
0.2475
JanuMarcMayJuly

MOP to BBD 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 0.2482, compared to 0.2476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0025 BBD (High: 0.2493 / Low: 0.2467). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.2479 / Low: 0.2478).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.2491) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2494), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.13%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.2491
2025 Avg (January) 0.2494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2509 0.2486 0.2491
February 0.2493 0.2467 0.2486
March 0.2496 0.2472 0.2482
April 0.2483 0.2469 0.2479
May 0.2479 0.2478 0.2478
June 0.2479 0.2472 0.2477
July 0.2482 0.2472 0.2476