YEARLY HIGH
1.2593 MZN
YEARLY LOW
0.9870 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1035 MZN

2017 RUB to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 1.2593. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 0.9870.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2723 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1816 to the December average rate of 1.0200, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2593 was up 0.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2572, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,296 MZN
2016 Average 4,746 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 4,935 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,361.69 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2217
0.9970
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 1.1700, compared to 1.0371 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1329 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0371

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.2701 MZN (High: 1.2574 / Low: 0.9872). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0175 MZN (High: 1.0778 / Low: 1.0603).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2701
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0175

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.1077 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 1.1882) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8321), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3561 (+42.80%).

2017 Avg (May) 1.1882
2016 Avg (May) 0.8321

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1996 1.1645 1.1816
February 1.2352 1.1722 1.2030
March 1.2228 1.1649 1.1963
April 1.2179 1.1491 1.1703
May 1.2593 1.0949 1.1882
June 1.2574 0.9872 1.0804
July 1.0352 0.9870 1.0157
August 1.0514 1.0078 1.0289
September 1.0778 1.0603 1.0676
October 1.0774 1.0452 1.0577
November 1.0470 1.0076 1.0326
December 1.0373 1.0037 1.0200