YEARLY HIGH
17.3641 CRC
YEARLY LOW
16.3104 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.7461 CRC

2013 MZN to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MZN to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 17.3641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 16.3104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0538 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8768 to the December average rate of 16.6334, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 17.3641 was down 9.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.0996, 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 86,821 CRC
2012 Average 89,447 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 81,552 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,268.86 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.9416
16.4516
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to CRC 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 16.6963, compared to 16.7959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0996 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6963
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.9699 CRC (High: 17.3641 / Low: 16.3942). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1935 CRC (High: 16.9025 / Low: 16.7090).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9699
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1935

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2548 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2548

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 16.8768) against the same month in 2012 (average: 18.7987), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9219 (-10.22%).

2013 Avg (January) 16.8768
2012 Avg (January) 18.7987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.3641 16.3942 16.8768
February 17.2023 16.3755 16.6220
March 16.8959 16.5263 16.6758
April 16.7983 16.3104 16.4925
May 16.8756 16.4639 16.6760
June 17.0022 16.7674 16.8348
July 16.8672 16.6619 16.7730
August 16.9025 16.7090 16.8377
September 17.0508 16.7517 16.9008
October 17.0405 16.7717 16.8970
November 16.9418 16.5488 16.7338
December 16.8411 16.5611 16.6334