YEARLY HIGH
1.8106 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.7954 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1217 RUB

2016 MZN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MZN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 1.8106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.7954.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0152 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6537 to the December average rate of 0.8509, the exchange rate registered a net change of -48.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.8106 was down 13.73% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.0989, 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 9,053 RUB
2015 Average 7,944 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 3,977 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,076.18 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.7383
0.7221
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to RUB 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 1.3678, compared to 0.8756 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3678
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8756

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.2739 RUB (High: 1.8106 / Low: 1.5367). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0258 RUB (High: 0.8212 / Low: 0.7954).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2739
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0258

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2032 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.6537) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.9579), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3042 (-15.54%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.6537
2015 Avg (January) 1.9579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8106 1.5367 1.6537
February 1.7158 1.5493 1.5990
March 1.5154 1.3080 1.3958
April 1.3575 1.2160 1.2813
May 1.2427 1.1593 1.2023
June 1.1511 1.0093 1.0748
July 1.0071 0.9599 0.9823
August 0.9721 0.8844 0.9156
September 0.9014 0.8119 0.8503
October 0.8212 0.7954 0.8067
November 0.8719 0.8202 0.8477
December 0.8691 0.8275 0.8509