YEARLY HIGH
0.1244 MZN
YEARLY LOW
0.1002 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1111 MZN

2017 SOS to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.1244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.1002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0243 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1224 to the December average rate of 0.1030, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1244 was down 7.85% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 622 MZN
2016 Average 531 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 501 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.38 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1244
0.1011
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1172, compared to 0.1050 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1172
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1050

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0216 MZN (High: 0.1233 / Low: 0.1017). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 MZN (High: 0.1064 / Low: 0.1040).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0216
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

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 0.0092 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1224) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0748), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0476 (+63.60%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1224
2016 Avg (January) 0.0748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1244 0.1214 0.1224
February 0.1225 0.1197 0.1214
March 0.1229 0.1175 0.1197
April 0.1181 0.1129 0.1142
May 0.1229 0.1103 0.1172
June 0.1233 0.1017 0.1080
July 0.1067 0.1022 0.1047
August 0.1066 0.1036 0.1056
September 0.1071 0.1044 0.1059
October 0.1064 0.1040 0.1054
November 0.1061 0.1027 0.1051
December 0.1054 0.1002 0.1030