YEARLY HIGH
27.1008 CDF
YEARLY LOW
16.1487 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.8811 CDF

2017 MZN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MZN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 27.1008. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 16.1487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9520 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.1640 to the December average rate of 26.4177, the exchange rate registered a net change of 53.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 27.1008 was up 30.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.7087, 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 135,504 CDF
2016 Average 79,472 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 80,744 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,760.15 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

27.3430
16.2386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to CDF 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 19.9283, compared to 25.8338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.9056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.9283
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.8338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 4.8285 CDF (High: 24.9723 / Low: 20.1439). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3940 CDF (High: 25.5503 / Low: 25.1563).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.8285
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3940

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7079 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 26.0600) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.7813), the exchange rate shifted by +12.2786 (+89.10%).

2017 Avg (August) 26.0600
2016 Avg (August) 13.7813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.9573 16.1487 17.1640
February 18.7914 17.6263 18.1111
March 19.7474 18.5487 19.2246
April 21.4685 19.7314 20.8075
May 22.0114 19.9283 20.8953
June 24.9723 20.1439 23.3673
July 26.5902 24.6817 25.6868
August 27.1008 25.1652 26.0600
September 25.5503 25.1563 25.3521
October 25.8551 25.3265 25.6685
November 26.1993 25.6232 25.8181
December 27.0350 25.6210 26.4177