YEARLY HIGH
1.7686 JPY
YEARLY LOW
1.3750 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5436 JPY

2020 MZN to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MZN to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 1.7686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.3750.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3936 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7466 to the December average rate of 1.3930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.7686 was down 2.80% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.8196, 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 8,843 JPY
2019 Average 8,714 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 6,875 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,968.06 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.7820
1.3577
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to JPY 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 1.6324, compared to 1.4548 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1776 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6324
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4548

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1055 JPY (High: 1.6768 / Low: 1.5713). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0266 JPY (High: 1.5787 / Low: 1.5521).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1055
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0266

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0755 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0755

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.7466) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.7680), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0214 (-1.21%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.7466
2019 Avg (January) 1.7680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7686 1.7003 1.7466
February 1.7288 1.6552 1.7058
March 1.6768 1.5713 1.6302
April 1.6313 1.5729 1.6040
May 1.5787 1.5521 1.5650
June 1.5776 1.5183 1.5428
July 1.5336 1.4787 1.5161
August 1.5032 1.4723 1.4890
September 1.4815 1.4524 1.4686
October 1.4625 1.4281 1.4469
November 1.4349 1.4036 1.4153
December 1.4103 1.3750 1.3930