YEARLY HIGH
2.6072 LKR
YEARLY LOW
2.0797 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3827 LKR

2017 MZN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MZN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2.6072. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 2.0797.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5274 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1199 to the December average rate of 2.5645, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.6072 was down 18.89% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.2144, 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 13,036 LKR
2016 Average 12,067 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 10,399 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,637.08 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.6090
2.0754
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 2.2444, compared to 2.5209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2765 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2444
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.4334 LKR (High: 2.5746 / Low: 2.1412). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0442 LKR (High: 2.5279 / Low: 2.4837).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4334
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0442

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0467 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0467

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2.5645) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.0463), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5182 (+25.32%).

2017 Avg (December) 2.5645
2016 Avg (December) 2.0463

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1438 2.0797 2.1199
February 2.1843 2.1229 2.1488
March 2.2329 2.1283 2.1906
April 2.3349 2.2234 2.2990
May 2.3904 2.1482 2.2523
June 2.5746 2.1412 2.4559
July 2.5814 2.4919 2.5339
August 2.5271 2.4802 2.5013
September 2.5165 2.4654 2.4879
October 2.5279 2.4837 2.5146
November 2.5506 2.5020 2.5231
December 2.6072 2.5141 2.5645