YEARLY HIGH
36.7987 MZN
YEARLY LOW
33.9202 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.4444 MZN

2018 AZN to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 36.7987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 33.9202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8785 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.9064 to the December average rate of 35.8321, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 36.7987 was down 12.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 42.1051, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 183,994 MZN
2017 Average 186,752 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 169,601 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,392.75 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

36.6961
34.2892
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to MZN 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 35.5805, compared to 35.3082 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2723 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.5805
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.3082

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.2722 MZN (High: 35.1924 / Low: 33.9202). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1926 MZN (High: 35.6830 / Low: 35.4903).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.2722
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1926

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.8441 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8441

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 36.4955) against the same month in 2017 (average: 39.8574), the exchange rate shifted by -3.3619 (-8.43%).

2018 Avg (March) 36.4955
2017 Avg (March) 39.8574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.6258 34.5871 34.9064
February 36.2913 35.7687 36.0694
March 36.7987 35.8266 36.4955
April 36.0078 35.0514 35.6514
May 35.6235 35.0661 35.3547
June 35.2203 34.7773 35.0057
July 35.2714 34.0862 34.6568
August 35.1924 33.9202 34.4898
September 35.7569 35.1924 35.5246
October 35.6830 35.4903 35.5946
November 36.0085 35.4778 35.7515
December 36.1853 35.3893 35.8321