YEARLY HIGH
1.1804 MZN
YEARLY LOW
0.6603 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9320 MZN

2016 BTN to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BTN to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 1.1804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.6603.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5201 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6887 to the December average rate of 1.0742, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1804 was up 52.87% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7722, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,902 MZN
2015 Average 3,024 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 3,302 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,600.28 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2111
0.6413
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.7745, compared to 1.0894 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7745
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0894

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.0817 MZN (High: 1.0217 / Low: 0.9399). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0301 MZN (High: 1.1804 / Low: 1.1503).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0817
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0301

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0533 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0533

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 1.1636) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6540), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5095 (+77.91%).

2016 Avg (October) 1.1636
2015 Avg (October) 0.6540

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7180 0.6618 0.6887
February 0.7235 0.6603 0.7077
March 0.7752 0.7141 0.7484
April 0.8041 0.7605 0.7822
May 0.8528 0.8050 0.8196
June 0.9377 0.8631 0.9005
July 1.0217 0.9399 0.9752
August 1.0891 1.0270 1.0594
September 1.1610 1.0896 1.1365
October 1.1804 1.1503 1.1636
November 1.1565 1.0845 1.1275
December 1.0912 1.0486 1.0742