2026 MMK to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0315 AFN

YEARLY LOW

0.0295 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0303 AFN

2026 MMK to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MMK to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0315. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 0.0295.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0312 to the December average rate of 0.0302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0315 was down 15.86% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0374, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 157 AFN

2025 Average 166 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 148 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.87 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0313

0.0299

JanuMarcMayJuly

MMK to AFN 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 0.0304, compared to 0.0302 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0304

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0302

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0019 AFN (High: 0.0314 / Low: 0.0295). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AFN (High: 0.0302 / Low: 0.0301).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0312) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0348), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0036 (-10.44%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0312

2025 Avg (January) 0.0348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0315	0.0310	0.0312
February	0.0314	0.0295	0.0305
March	0.0305	0.0298	0.0300
April	0.0312	0.0295	0.0304
May	0.0302	0.0298	0.0300
June	0.0307	0.0298	0.0301
July	0.0302	0.0301	0.0302