YEARLY HIGH
0.1191 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0899 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1037 SDG

2017 MZN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MZN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.1191. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0899.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0292 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0910 to the December average rate of 0.1127, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1191 was down 12.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1361, 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 595 SDG
2016 Average 509 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 450 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.85 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1149
0.0888
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to SDG 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 0.0974, compared to 0.1100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0974
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0186 SDG (High: 0.1124 / Low: 0.0937). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 SDG (High: 0.1105 / Low: 0.1091).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0186
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1127) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0891), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0236 (+26.49%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1127
2016 Avg (December) 0.0891

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0917 0.0899 0.0910
February 0.0961 0.0906 0.0917
March 0.0983 0.0904 0.0951
April 0.1024 0.0978 0.1010
May 0.1046 0.0939 0.0987
June 0.1124 0.0937 0.1072
July 0.1122 0.1083 0.1102
August 0.1104 0.1083 0.1092
September 0.1099 0.1076 0.1086
October 0.1098 0.1082 0.1094
November 0.1105 0.1091 0.1097
December 0.1191 0.1094 0.1127