YEARLY HIGH
0.3107 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.2717 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2917 LSL

2012 MZN to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MZN to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 0.3107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 29, dropping to 0.2717.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0390 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2968 to the December average rate of 0.2920, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3107 was down 4.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3245, 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 1,553 LSL
2011 Average 1,267 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 1,359 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.79 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3045
0.2746
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to LSL 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 0.2897, compared to 0.2937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2897
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0253 LSL (High: 0.3069 / Low: 0.2817). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 LSL (High: 0.2982 / Low: 0.2928).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0253
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0145 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.3020) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2341), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0679 (+29.00%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.3020
2011 Avg (June) 0.2341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3047 0.2878 0.2968
February 0.2883 0.2717 0.2824
March 0.2841 0.2732 0.2771
April 0.2907 0.2775 0.2832
May 0.3069 0.2817 0.2967
June 0.3107 0.2937 0.3020
July 0.3046 0.2907 0.2957
August 0.2964 0.2848 0.2909
September 0.2934 0.2828 0.2885
October 0.3089 0.2892 0.2995
November 0.2982 0.2928 0.2955
December 0.2993 0.2866 0.2920