YEARLY HIGH
11.1234 MZN
YEARLY LOW
8.3984 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.7031 MZN

2017 SDG to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 11.1234. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 8.3984.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7250 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9931 to the December average rate of 8.8803, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.1234 was down 13.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.9324, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,617 MZN
2016 Average 50,726 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 41,992 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,624.89 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.2044
8.6691
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 10.3094, compared to 9.0968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3094
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 1.7689 MZN (High: 10.6695 / Low: 8.9005). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1155 MZN (High: 9.1679 / Low: 9.0524).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.7689
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1155

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 0.7867 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7867

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 10.9931) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.5712), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4219 (+45.20%).

2017 Avg (January) 10.9931
2016 Avg (January) 7.5712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.1234 10.9086 10.9931
February 11.0355 10.4042 10.9034
March 11.0645 10.1712 10.5270
April 10.2236 9.7702 9.9018
May 10.6533 9.5627 10.1589
June 10.6695 8.9005 9.3722
July 9.2373 8.9142 9.0745
August 9.2348 9.0607 9.1616
September 9.2896 9.0951 9.2072
October 9.2428 9.1057 9.1419
November 9.1679 9.0524 9.1153
December 9.1429 8.3984 8.8803