2018 MZN to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7496 LRD

YEARLY LOW

1.9956 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3900 LRD

2018 MZN to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MZN to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 18, valuing the pair at 2.7496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 1.9956.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7540 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1474 to the December average rate of 2.5835, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.7496 was up 28.96% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.1321, 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 13,748 LRD

2017 Average 8,209 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 9,978 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,769.96 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.6871

2.0168

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to LRD 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 2.1857, compared to 2.5943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1857

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.2347 LRD (High: 2.7496 / Low: 2.5149). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0316 LRD (High: 2.5951 / Low: 2.5635).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2347

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0316

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 0.0747 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0747

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 2.6313) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.5325), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0987 (+71.69%).

2018 Avg (July) 2.6313

2017 Avg (July) 1.5325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1897	2.0381	2.1474
February	2.1575	1.9956	2.0727
March	2.1576	2.1054	2.1185
April	2.2016	2.1388	2.1606
May	2.3125	2.1867	2.2243
June	2.5068	2.3115	2.3906
July	2.7496	2.5149	2.6313
August	2.6500	2.5745	2.6138
September	2.6360	2.5444	2.5602
October	2.5951	2.5635	2.5850
November	2.6161	2.5735	2.5918
December	2.6241	2.5565	2.5835