YEARLY HIGH
9.8788 MZN
YEARLY LOW
8.3951 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.1236 MZN

2018 CNY to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 9.8788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 8.3951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4837 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.1945 to the December average rate of 8.8509, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9.8788 was down 5.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.4367, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 246,971 MZN
2017 Average 237,617 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 209,878 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,093.09 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9.9073
8.4564
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 9.4857, compared to 8.7614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7243 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4857
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.7614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.5416 MZN (High: 9.5671 / Low: 9.0254). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1413 MZN (High: 8.8379 / Low: 8.6966).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5416
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1413

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4286 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4286

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 9.7864) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.0375), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2511 (-2.50%).

2018 Avg (March) 9.7864
2017 Avg (March) 10.0375

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.5671 9.0254 9.1945
February 9.7271 9.5552 9.6363
March 9.8788 9.6991 9.7864
April 9.7429 9.4160 9.6336
May 9.5369 9.3229 9.4479
June 9.3866 8.9918 9.2156
July 9.0068 8.5177 8.7869
August 8.7789 8.3951 8.5773
September 8.8854 8.7423 8.8224
October 8.8368 8.6953 8.7576
November 8.8379 8.6966 8.7734
December 8.9321 8.7457 8.8509