YEARLY HIGH
20.4939 MZN
YEARLY LOW
10.9029 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.8721 MZN

2016 PLN to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PLN to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 20.4939. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 10.9029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5909 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.4365 to the December average rate of 17.3274, the exchange rate registered a net change of 51.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 20.4939 was up 58.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 12.9603, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 409,878 MZN
2015 Average 205,821 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 218,059 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 191,818.95 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

20.7316
10.5915
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 13.3128, compared to 18.4314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1185 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.3128
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.4314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 2.0971 MZN (High: 19.8397 / Low: 17.7426). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4817 MZN (High: 13.9389 / Low: 13.4572).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.0971
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4817

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3895 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3895

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 19.8866) against the same month in 2015 (average: 11.2365), the exchange rate shifted by +8.6501 (+76.98%).

2016 Avg (October) 19.8866
2015 Avg (October) 11.2365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.0939 10.9029 11.4365
February 12.6052 11.0798 12.2039
March 13.7521 12.1847 13.0125
April 13.9389 13.4572 13.6749
May 14.5478 13.8866 14.0583
June 16.1969 14.8120 15.4909
July 17.5279 15.9649 16.5054
August 18.9943 17.6099 18.4684
September 20.2637 18.6956 19.6835
October 20.4939 19.4134 19.8866
November 19.8397 17.7426 18.7169
December 17.8754 16.9728 17.3274