YEARLY HIGH
19.0654 MZN
YEARLY LOW
15.6952 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.1454 MZN

2017 SAR to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 19.0654. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 15.6952.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3702 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.8619 to the December average rate of 15.9298, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 19.0654 was down 8.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.9192, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95,327 MZN
2016 Average 83,499 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 78,476 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,851.04 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

19.1551
15.6366
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 18.0769, compared to 16.2139 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8630 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.0769
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.2139

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 3.0488 MZN (High: 18.9144 / Low: 15.8657). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1340 MZN (High: 16.2658 / Low: 16.1318).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.0488
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1340

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 1.4045 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 18.8619) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.3437), the exchange rate shifted by +6.5182 (+52.81%).

2017 Avg (January) 18.8619
2016 Avg (January) 12.3437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.0654 18.7693 18.8619
February 18.8019 18.5304 18.7391
March 18.7999 18.1328 18.4499
April 18.2662 17.4461 17.6456
May 18.9185 16.9977 18.0847
June 18.9144 15.8657 16.6802
July 16.3065 15.8669 16.1387
August 16.3631 16.1314 16.2956
September 16.5364 16.2638 16.4083
October 16.5347 16.2321 16.2830
November 16.2658 16.1318 16.2278
December 16.2660 15.6952 15.9298