YEARLY HIGH
8.3143 MZN
YEARLY LOW
7.7432 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.0740 MZN

2018 SRD to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 8.3143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 7.7432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5710 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9183 to the December average rate of 8.1797, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 8.3143 was down 13.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 9.6152, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 41,571 MZN
2017 Average 42,910 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 38,716 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,855.14 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

8.3269
7.8320
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 8.0879, compared to 8.0602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0277 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.0602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.2904 MZN (High: 8.0337 / Low: 7.7432). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0440 MZN (High: 8.1456 / Low: 8.1017).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2904
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0440

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1599 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1599

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 8.2857) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.1702), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8845 (-9.65%).

2018 Avg (March) 8.2857
2017 Avg (March) 9.1702

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0573 7.8761 7.9183
February 8.2042 8.1009 8.1587
March 8.3143 8.1675 8.2857
April 8.1974 7.9908 8.1258
May 8.1212 7.9941 8.0599
June 8.0293 7.9283 7.9790
July 8.0517 7.7811 7.9120
August 8.0337 7.7432 7.8733
September 8.1625 8.0337 8.1095
October 8.1456 8.1017 8.1255
November 8.2200 8.0988 8.1613
December 8.2603 8.0786 8.1797