YEARLY HIGH
3.0832 DJF
YEARLY LOW
2.8517 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9525 DJF

2018 MZN to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MZN to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 3.0832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 2.8517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2314 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0250 to the December average rate of 2.9183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.0832 was up 1.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.0374, 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 15,416 DJF
2017 Average 13,972 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 14,259 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,157.14 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.0497
2.8444
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to DJF 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 2.9425, compared to 2.9624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9425
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.1115 DJF (High: 3.0832 / Low: 2.9717). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0167 DJF (High: 2.9468 / Low: 2.9300).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1115
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0167

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1106 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 3.0326) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.9213), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1114 (+3.81%).

2018 Avg (August) 3.0326
2017 Avg (August) 2.9213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0468 2.9652 3.0250
February 2.9380 2.8897 2.9144
March 2.9011 2.8517 2.8615
April 2.9641 2.8831 2.9152
May 2.9785 2.9285 2.9515
June 3.0063 2.9694 2.9875
July 3.0673 2.9650 3.0164
August 3.0832 2.9717 3.0326
September 2.9717 2.9248 2.9446
October 2.9468 2.9300 2.9378
November 2.9470 2.9035 2.9247
December 2.9552 2.8894 2.9183