YEARLY HIGH
0.8448 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.7106 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7809 SDG

2020 MZN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MZN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 0.8448. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 0.7106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1342 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7245 to the December average rate of 0.7421, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.8448 was up 8.43% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.7791, 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 4,224 SDG
2019 Average 3,670 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 3,553 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 670.94 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.8479
0.7132
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 0.7979, compared to 0.7640 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7979
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7640

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0716 SDG (High: 0.8377 / Low: 0.7660). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 SDG (High: 0.7719 / Low: 0.7658).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0716
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.8366) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7564), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0802 (+10.60%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.8366
2019 Avg (March) 0.7564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7678 0.7106 0.7245
February 0.8377 0.7660 0.8041
March 0.8448 0.8265 0.8366
April 0.8285 0.8151 0.8224
May 0.8153 0.7970 0.8073
June 0.7966 0.7887 0.7923
July 0.7888 0.7805 0.7854
August 0.7805 0.7724 0.7769
September 0.7719 0.7658 0.7691
October 0.7643 0.7551 0.7602
November 0.7565 0.7453 0.7505
December 0.7498 0.7348 0.7421