YEARLY HIGH
0.2575 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.2310 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2470 BOB

2012 MZN to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MZN to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.2310.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0264 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2553 to the December average rate of 0.2365, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2575 was down 3.03% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2655, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,287 BOB
2011 Average 1,215 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 1,155 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 132.05 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2574
0.2328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to BOB 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 0.2520, compared to 0.2420 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2520
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2420

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0100 BOB (High: 0.2569 / Low: 0.2468). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 BOB (High: 0.2526 / Low: 0.2484).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2553) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0400 (+18.60%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2553
2011 Avg (January) 0.2153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2575 0.2520 0.2553
February 0.2569 0.2481 0.2543
March 0.2561 0.2477 0.2516
April 0.2520 0.2469 0.2495
May 0.2569 0.2468 0.2513
June 0.2519 0.2461 0.2497
July 0.2526 0.2484 0.2500
August 0.2496 0.2424 0.2456
September 0.2462 0.2409 0.2432
October 0.2443 0.2371 0.2418
November 0.2392 0.2310 0.2348
December 0.2391 0.2341 0.2365