YEARLY HIGH
0.4562 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.2509 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3292 MDL

2016 MZN to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MZN to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 20, valuing the pair at 0.4562. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.2509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2054 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4390 to the December average rate of 0.2760, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4562 was down 19.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5648, 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 2,281 MDL
2015 Average 2,435 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 1,254 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,026.87 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4573
0.2375
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to MDL 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 0.3858, compared to 0.2726 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3858
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2726

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0482 MDL (High: 0.4528 / Low: 0.4047). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0100 MDL (High: 0.2609 / Low: 0.2509).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0482
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0100

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0346 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0346

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.4390) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5089), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0699 (-13.74%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.4390
2015 Avg (January) 0.5089

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4562 0.4151 0.4390
February 0.4528 0.4047 0.4158
March 0.4158 0.3805 0.3947
April 0.3878 0.3698 0.3778
May 0.3701 0.3473 0.3611
June 0.3418 0.3129 0.3265
July 0.3121 0.2875 0.3018
August 0.2878 0.2701 0.2782
September 0.2704 0.2543 0.2602
October 0.2609 0.2509 0.2558
November 0.2718 0.2574 0.2633
December 0.2817 0.2709 0.2760