2018 MZN to MAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1650 MAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1472 MAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1558 MAD

2018 MZN to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MZN to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.1650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.1472.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0177 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1566 to the December average rate of 0.1564, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1650 was up 0.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1643, 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 825 MAD

2017 Average 757 MAD

Yearly Trough Low 736 MAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 88.73 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1628

0.1471

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 0.1539, compared to 0.1578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1539

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0081 MAD (High: 0.1650 / Low: 0.1569). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 MAD (High: 0.1578 / Low: 0.1555).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.1615) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1545), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0071 (+4.57%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.1615

2017 Avg (August) 0.1545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1596	0.1522	0.1566
February	0.1531	0.1498	0.1508
March	0.1510	0.1472	0.1484
April	0.1556	0.1499	0.1518
May	0.1593	0.1551	0.1565
June	0.1611	0.1575	0.1594
July	0.1628	0.1577	0.1603
August	0.1650	0.1569	0.1615
September	0.1575	0.1536	0.1555
October	0.1578	0.1555	0.1565
November	0.1575	0.1547	0.1563
December	0.1579	0.1547	0.1564