YEARLY HIGH
0.0163 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0133 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0144 USD

2020 MZN to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MZN to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0133.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0160 to the December average rate of 0.0134, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0163 was down 5.81% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0173, 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 81 USD
2019 Average 80 USD
Yearly Trough Low 67 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.76 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0162
0.0132
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to USD 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 0.0151, compared to 0.0138 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0151
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0138

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 0.0006 USD (High: 0.0163 / Low: 0.0157). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 USD (High: 0.0140 / Low: 0.0138).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0160) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0162), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-1.47%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0160
2019 Avg (January) 0.0162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0163 0.0157 0.0160
February 0.0157 0.0153 0.0155
March 0.0153 0.0150 0.0151
April 0.0150 0.0147 0.0149
May 0.0147 0.0144 0.0146
June 0.0144 0.0143 0.0143
July 0.0143 0.0141 0.0142
August 0.0141 0.0140 0.0140
September 0.0140 0.0138 0.0139
October 0.0138 0.0137 0.0138
November 0.0137 0.0135 0.0136
December 0.0136 0.0133 0.0134