YEARLY HIGH
0.0637 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0525 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0586 SAR

2017 MZN to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MZN to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.0637. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0525.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0113 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0530 to the December average rate of 0.0628, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0637 was down 23.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0836, 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 319 SAR
2016 Average 310 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 262 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.31 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0638
0.0520
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to SAR 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 0.0555, compared to 0.0617 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0555
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0617

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0102 SAR (High: 0.0630 / Low: 0.0529). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SAR (High: 0.0620 / Low: 0.0615).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0102
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0628) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0515), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+22.00%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0628
2016 Avg (December) 0.0515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0533 0.0525 0.0530
February 0.0540 0.0532 0.0534
March 0.0551 0.0532 0.0542
April 0.0573 0.0547 0.0567
May 0.0588 0.0529 0.0554
June 0.0630 0.0529 0.0603
July 0.0630 0.0613 0.0620
August 0.0620 0.0611 0.0614
September 0.0615 0.0605 0.0609
October 0.0616 0.0605 0.0614
November 0.0620 0.0615 0.0616
December 0.0637 0.0615 0.0628