YEARLY HIGH
253.4571 IDR
YEARLY LOW
220.1502 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
235.1414 IDR

2018 MZN to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MZN to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 253.4571. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 220.1502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.3069 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 227.0106 to the December average rate of 237.9877, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 253.4571 was up 10.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 230.3466, 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 1,267,286 IDR
2017 Average 1,045,756 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,100,751 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 166,534.54 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

253.4715
219.5617
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to IDR 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 227.9489, compared to 242.3339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.3850 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 227.9489
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 242.3339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 15.2641 IDR (High: 249.2387 / Low: 233.9746). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6319 IDR (High: 240.4536 / Low: 236.8217).

November Spread (Volatile) ±15.2641
September Spread (Stable) ±3.6319

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 9.6302 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.6302

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 250.6457) against the same month in 2017 (average: 221.3747), the exchange rate shifted by +29.2710 (+13.22%).

2018 Avg (October) 250.6457
2017 Avg (October) 221.3747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 230.1058 222.5850 227.0106
February 226.8429 220.1502 222.9222
March 225.5491 221.4651 222.3875
April 232.1992 224.9083 227.4713
May 235.5074 231.4354 233.2061
June 238.6186 231.0299 234.6954
July 246.1740 237.5720 241.9798
August 247.9651 239.9402 244.1537
September 240.4536 236.8217 238.2208
October 253.4571 240.2478 250.6457
November 249.2387 233.9746 241.0155
December 241.6011 233.3036 237.9877