YEARLY HIGH
8.9963 SOS
YEARLY LOW
8.7723 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.9138 SOS

2023 MZN to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MZN to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 8.9963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 8.7723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2240 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9020 to the December average rate of 8.9507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 8.9963 was down 2.01% compared to the 2022 peak of 9.1806, 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 44,981 SOS
2022 Average 45,051 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 43,861 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,119.97 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

8.9567
8.8852
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to SOS 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 8.8982, compared to 8.9294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0313 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.8982
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.9294

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.1614 SOS (High: 8.9791 / Low: 8.8176). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0416 SOS (High: 8.9159 / Low: 8.8743).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1614
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0416

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 8.9507) against the same month in 2022 (average: 8.9051), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0456 (+0.51%).

2023 Avg (December) 8.9507
2022 Avg (December) 8.9051

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.9159 8.8743 8.9020
February 8.9791 8.8176 8.8987
March 8.9097 8.7723 8.8912
April 8.9148 8.8330 8.8939
May 8.9183 8.8763 8.9019
June 8.9302 8.8411 8.9013
July 8.9841 8.8499 8.9173
August 8.9561 8.8497 8.9142
September 8.9661 8.8967 8.9235
October 8.9706 8.9033 8.9391
November 8.9568 8.8707 8.9320
December 8.9963 8.9358 8.9507