YEARLY HIGH
0.0602 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.0344 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0447 XCD

2016 MZN to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MZN to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.0344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0258 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0583 to the December average rate of 0.0371, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0602 was down 27.99% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0836, 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 301 XCD
2015 Average 352 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 172 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.13 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0607
0.0324
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to XCD 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 0.0524, compared to 0.0370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0153 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0055 XCD (High: 0.0602 / Low: 0.0548). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 XCD (High: 0.0351 / Low: 0.0344).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0559) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0800), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0241 (-30.08%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0559
2015 Avg (February) 0.0800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0601 0.0568 0.0583
February 0.0602 0.0548 0.0559
March 0.0564 0.0526 0.0539
April 0.0536 0.0507 0.0520
May 0.0505 0.0471 0.0493
June 0.0465 0.0426 0.0446
July 0.0426 0.0395 0.0412
August 0.0393 0.0370 0.0381
September 0.0370 0.0348 0.0356
October 0.0351 0.0344 0.0348
November 0.0363 0.0349 0.0354
December 0.0379 0.0362 0.0371