2017 LBP to MZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0477 MZN

YEARLY LOW

0.0389 MZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0426 MZN

2017 LBP to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0469 to the December average rate of 0.0394, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0477 was down 8.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0521, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 239 MZN

2016 Average 207 MZN

Yearly Trough Low 194 MZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.37 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0477

0.0387

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0450, compared to 0.0403 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0450

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0403

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0080 MZN (High: 0.0474 / Low: 0.0394). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 MZN (High: 0.0411 / Low: 0.0404).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0469) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0307), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0163 (+52.99%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0469

2016 Avg (January) 0.0307

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0477	0.0464	0.0469
February	0.0470	0.0458	0.0466
March	0.0472	0.0452	0.0460
April	0.0453	0.0432	0.0439
May	0.0472	0.0422	0.0450
June	0.0474	0.0394	0.0415
July	0.0410	0.0394	0.0402
August	0.0408	0.0401	0.0406
September	0.0411	0.0404	0.0408
October	0.0408	0.0399	0.0404
November	0.0405	0.0397	0.0402
December	0.0404	0.0389	0.0394