2020 SDG to MZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4073 MZN

YEARLY LOW

1.1837 MZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2828 MZN

2020 SDG to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 1.4073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 1.1837.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2235 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3807 to the December average rate of 1.3476, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.4073 was down 1.99% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.4358, 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 7,036 MZN

2019 Average 6,817 MZN

Yearly Trough Low 5,919 MZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,117.69 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.3992

1.1768

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 1.2562, compared to 1.3094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0531 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2562

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.1116 MZN (High: 1.3054 / Low: 1.1938). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 MZN (High: 1.3058 / Low: 1.2955).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1116

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1361 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1361

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.3807) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.2954), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0853 (+6.58%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.3807

2019 Avg (January) 1.2954

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4073	1.3023	1.3807
February	1.3054	1.1938	1.2445
March	1.2099	1.1837	1.1953
April	1.2268	1.2069	1.2160
May	1.2548	1.2265	1.2388
June	1.2679	1.2553	1.2621
July	1.2812	1.2677	1.2732
August	1.2947	1.2812	1.2871
September	1.3058	1.2955	1.3003
October	1.3243	1.3083	1.3155
November	1.3417	1.3219	1.3324
December	1.3610	1.3336	1.3476