YEARLY HIGH
3.2144 LKR
YEARLY LOW
1.8641 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4150 LKR

2016 MZN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MZN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 3.2144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 1.8641.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3503 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1106 to the December average rate of 2.0463, the exchange rate registered a net change of -34.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.2144 was down 21.29% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.0838, 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 16,072 LKR
2015 Average 17,681 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 9,320 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,751.65 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.2322
1.7726
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to LKR 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 2.8151, compared to 2.0150 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8151
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0150

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.2881 LKR (High: 3.2081 / Low: 2.9199). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0614 LKR (High: 1.9255 / Low: 1.8641).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2881
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0614

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2560 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2560

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 3.1106) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.0234), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9128 (-22.69%).

2016 Avg (January) 3.1106
2015 Avg (January) 4.0234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2144 3.0403 3.1106
February 3.2081 2.9199 2.9852
March 3.0237 2.8511 2.9051
April 2.9077 2.7351 2.8024
May 2.7346 2.5785 2.6716
June 2.5493 2.3055 2.4156
July 2.3009 2.1250 2.2269
August 2.1232 1.9919 2.0542
September 1.9905 1.8883 1.9214
October 1.9255 1.8641 1.8943
November 1.9956 1.9142 1.9466
December 2.1071 1.9860 2.0463