2018 BBD to MZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

31.0455 MZN

YEARLY LOW

28.8745 MZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.1258 MZN

2018 BBD to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 31.0455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 28.8745.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1709 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.5388 to the December average rate of 30.5020, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31.0455 was down 13.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 35.7846, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 155,227 MZN

2017 Average 160,672 MZN

Yearly Trough Low 144,373 MZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,854.68 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

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BBD 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 30.1955, compared to 30.0561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1394 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.1955

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.0561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.0830 MZN (High: 29.9575 / Low: 28.8745). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1640 MZN (High: 30.3751 / Low: 30.2111).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0830

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1640

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 0.5972 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 30.9388) against the same month in 2017 (average: 34.5955), the exchange rate shifted by -3.6567 (-10.57%).

2018 Avg (March) 30.9388

2017 Avg (March) 34.5955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.0860	29.3701	29.5388
February	30.6344	30.2489	30.4646
March	31.0455	30.4974	30.9388
April	30.6091	29.8375	30.3416
May	30.3245	29.8500	30.0957
June	29.9813	29.6042	29.7936
July	30.0248	29.0159	29.5016
August	29.9575	28.8745	29.3594
September	30.4381	29.9575	30.2403
October	30.3751	30.2111	30.2999
November	30.6522	30.2005	30.4335
December	30.8028	30.1251	30.5020