YEARLY HIGH
7.1131 MZN
YEARLY LOW
6.6033 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.8864 MZN

2018 SVC to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 7.1131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 6.6033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5098 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.7532 to the December average rate of 6.9720, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 7.1131 was down 13.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 8.1766, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,565 MZN
2017 Average 36,736 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 33,017 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,548.90 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

7.1086
6.6775
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 6.9018, compared to 6.8710 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0308 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.8710

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.2523 MZN (High: 6.8556 / Low: 6.6033). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0527 MZN (High: 6.9602 / Low: 6.9075).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2523
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0527

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 0.1367 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 7.0726) against the same month in 2017 (average: 7.9156), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8429 (-10.65%).

2018 Avg (March) 7.0726
2017 Avg (March) 7.9156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.8844 6.6817 6.7532
February 7.0024 6.9129 6.9618
March 7.1131 6.9686 7.0726
April 7.0246 6.8194 6.9360
May 6.9330 6.8111 6.8782
June 6.8532 6.7697 6.8087
July 6.8620 6.6348 6.7426
August 6.8556 6.6033 6.7134
September 6.9563 6.8445 6.9107
October 6.9602 6.9075 6.9275
November 7.0089 6.9021 6.9596
December 7.0423 6.8860 6.9720