YEARLY HIGH
0.0834 MZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0483 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0645 MZN

2016 CDF to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CDF to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.0834. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0483.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0351 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0500 to the December average rate of 0.0626, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0834 was up 49.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0559, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 417 MZN
2015 Average 210 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 241 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 175.58 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0829
0.0470
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0559, compared to 0.0731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0182 MZN (High: 0.0834 / Low: 0.0652). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 MZN (High: 0.0811 / Low: 0.0790).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0182
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 0.0145 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.0771) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0478), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0293 (+61.30%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.0771
2015 Avg (November) 0.0478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0514 0.0484 0.0500
February 0.0531 0.0483 0.0520
March 0.0554 0.0517 0.0540
April 0.0575 0.0543 0.0560
May 0.0617 0.0576 0.0591
June 0.0671 0.0625 0.0645
July 0.0706 0.0672 0.0689
August 0.0746 0.0705 0.0726
September 0.0794 0.0746 0.0777
October 0.0811 0.0790 0.0799
November 0.0834 0.0652 0.0771
December 0.0657 0.0603 0.0626