YEARLY HIGH
0.9255 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.8369 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8743 PHP

2018 MZN to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MZN to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.9255. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.8369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0885 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8551 to the December average rate of 0.8654, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9255 was up 8.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8545, 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 4,627 PHP
2017 Average 3,939 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 4,185 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 442.59 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9137
0.8357
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to PHP 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 0.8609, compared to 0.8877 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8877

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0339 PHP (High: 0.9255 / Low: 0.8916). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 PHP (High: 0.8997 / Low: 0.8893).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0339
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0229 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0229

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.9072) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8338), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0734 (+8.80%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.9072
2017 Avg (August) 0.8338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8696 0.8438 0.8551
February 0.8614 0.8407 0.8514
March 0.8555 0.8369 0.8422
April 0.8718 0.8474 0.8574
May 0.8801 0.8609 0.8682
June 0.9030 0.8742 0.8909
July 0.9185 0.8894 0.9045
August 0.9255 0.8916 0.9072
September 0.8997 0.8893 0.8922
October 0.8983 0.8807 0.8898
November 0.8773 0.8542 0.8669
December 0.8755 0.8540 0.8654