YEARLY HIGH
3.0842 LRD
YEARLY LOW
2.1067 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7741 LRD

2020 MZN to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MZN to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 3.0842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 2.1067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9775 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0608 to the December average rate of 2.1651, the exchange rate registered a net change of -29.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.0842 was down 12.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.5049, 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 15,421 LRD
2019 Average 14,908 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 10,533 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,887.72 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.1504
2.0756
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 2.9668, compared to 2.5815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3854 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9668
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.3950 LRD (High: 2.5017 / Low: 2.1067). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0218 LRD (High: 2.8627 / Low: 2.8409).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3950
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0218

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4172 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4172

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 3.0608) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.5820), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4788 (+18.54%).

2020 Avg (January) 3.0608
2019 Avg (January) 2.5820

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0842 3.0497 3.0608
February 3.0818 3.0272 3.0506
March 3.0272 2.9546 2.9945
April 2.9652 2.9201 2.9459
May 2.9260 2.8608 2.8962
June 2.8627 2.8409 2.8530
July 2.8425 2.8126 2.8300
August 2.8126 2.7837 2.7999
September 2.7820 2.7541 2.7685
October 2.7501 2.5034 2.6712
November 2.5017 2.1067 2.2541
December 2.1953 2.1294 2.1651