YEARLY HIGH
0.2477 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2317 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2392 SBD

2013 MZN to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MZN to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.2477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 0.2317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0160 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2391 to the December average rate of 0.2400, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2477 was down 12.72% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2838, 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 1,239 SBD
2012 Average 1,269 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,159 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80.10 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2422
0.2350
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to SBD 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 0.2388, compared to 0.2395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2388
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0160 SBD (High: 0.2477 / Low: 0.2317). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 SBD (High: 0.2407 / Low: 0.2375).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.2356) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2600), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0245 (-9.40%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.2356
2012 Avg (February) 0.2600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2424 0.2328 0.2391
February 0.2477 0.2317 0.2356
March 0.2428 0.2332 0.2378
April 0.2425 0.2336 0.2383
May 0.2427 0.2377 0.2405
June 0.2441 0.2402 0.2416
July 0.2416 0.2361 0.2386
August 0.2414 0.2374 0.2387
September 0.2407 0.2375 0.2390
October 0.2424 0.2377 0.2406
November 0.2426 0.2362 0.2399
December 0.2420 0.2368 0.2400