YEARLY HIGH
502.2258 STD
YEARLY LOW
275.5527 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
366.0559 STD

2016 MZN to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MZN to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 502.2258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 275.5527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 226.6731 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 486.7191 to the December average rate of 319.3705, the exchange rate registered a net change of -34.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 502.2258 was down 26.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 687.5176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,511,129 STD
2015 Average 2,876,439 STD
Yearly Trough Low 1,377,764 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,133,365.36 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

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MZN to STD 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 425.8035, compared to 306.3084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 119.4951 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 425.8035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 306.3084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 57.1454 STD (High: 501.1595 / Low: 444.0141). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.1299 STD (High: 398.7515 / Low: 383.6216).

February Spread (Volatile) Âą57.1454
May Spread (Stable) Âą15.1299

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 35.0406 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -35.0406

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 486.7191) against the same month in 2015 (average: 642.8260), the exchange rate shifted by -156.1069 (-24.28%).

2016 Avg (January) 486.7191
2015 Avg (January) 642.8260

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Month High Low Average
January 502.2258 472.6018 486.7191
February 501.1595 444.0141 458.5912
March 465.7429 420.3339 440.1490
April 427.0346 400.4401 415.0159
May 398.7515 383.6216 394.6930
June 377.6841 335.6371 359.6525
July 347.3050 321.7166 337.8222
August 321.4208 298.1321 308.5238
September 301.3092 282.0974 288.1537
October 292.2323 275.5527 285.8909
November 310.7553 286.9619 298.0892
December 328.5082 309.1891 319.3705