YEARLY HIGH
5.1651 MZN
YEARLY LOW
3.5219 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2365 MZN

2020 NAD to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NAD to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 5.1651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 3.5219.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6432 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3570 to the December average rate of 5.0089, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.1651 was up 10.77% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.6629, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 25,825 MZN
2019 Average 21,640 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 17,609 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,216.00 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.1472
3.4869
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to MZN 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 4.0191, compared to 4.4539 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0191
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4539

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.5462 MZN (High: 4.2702 / Low: 3.7240). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0998 MZN (High: 4.3401 / Low: 4.2403).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5462
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0998

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3551 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3551

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 5.0089) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.3795), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6294 (+14.37%).

2020 Avg (December) 5.0089
2019 Avg (December) 4.3795

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4197 4.2988 4.3570
February 4.3401 4.2403 4.3036
March 4.2702 3.7240 3.9804
April 3.7458 3.5219 3.6253
May 3.9727 3.6298 3.7714
June 4.1963 3.9712 4.0769
July 4.2922 4.1104 4.2063
August 4.2784 4.0144 4.1053
September 4.4311 4.1291 4.2820
October 4.5278 4.0043 4.3787
November 4.8554 4.4850 4.7422
December 5.1651 4.8220 5.0089