YEARLY HIGH
2.2143 MZN
YEARLY LOW
1.2422 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7627 MZN

2016 MUR to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 2.2143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 1.2422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9721 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2844 to the December average rate of 2.0288, the exchange rate registered a net change of 57.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.2143 was up 55.55% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.4235, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,071 MZN
2015 Average 5,527 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 6,211 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,860.42 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.2709
1.1947
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR 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 1.4654, compared to 2.0600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5945 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4654
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.1490 MZN (High: 1.7833 / Low: 1.6343). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0704 MZN (High: 2.2143 / Low: 2.1438).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1490
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0704

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 0.1006 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 2.1812) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1972), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9840 (+82.20%).

2016 Avg (October) 2.1812
2015 Avg (October) 1.1972

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3250 1.2446 1.2844
February 1.3877 1.2422 1.3512
March 1.4558 1.3368 1.4080
April 1.5219 1.4335 1.4812
May 1.6197 1.5217 1.5594
June 1.7833 1.6343 1.7085
July 1.9328 1.7908 1.8509
August 2.0784 1.9347 2.0189
September 2.1887 2.0729 2.1506
October 2.2143 2.1438 2.1812
November 2.1656 2.0708 2.1294
December 2.0784 1.9817 2.0288