YEARLY HIGH
0.1643 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1366 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1514 MAD

2017 MZN to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MZN to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 0.1643. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 0.1366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0276 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1422 to the December average rate of 0.1577, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1643 was down 25.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2207, 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 821 MAD
2016 Average 810 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 683 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 138.24 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1599
0.1406
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to MAD 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 0.1473, compared to 0.1555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0276 MAD (High: 0.1643 / Low: 0.1366). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 MAD (High: 0.1433 / Low: 0.1415).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0276
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

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 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 0.1566) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1604), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-2.32%).

2017 Avg (June) 0.1566
2016 Avg (June) 0.1604

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1433 0.1415 0.1422
February 0.1454 0.1412 0.1432
March 0.1470 0.1427 0.1450
April 0.1540 0.1470 0.1515
May 0.1553 0.1372 0.1454
June 0.1643 0.1366 0.1566
July 0.1623 0.1548 0.1583
August 0.1558 0.1527 0.1545
September 0.1541 0.1507 0.1522
October 0.1561 0.1527 0.1547
November 0.1564 0.1531 0.1553
December 0.1600 0.1540 0.1577