YEARLY HIGH
5.5871 MZN
YEARLY LOW
4.1862 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8363 MZN

2017 SZL to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SZL to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 5.5871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 4.1862.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4010 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2218 to the December average rate of 4.5496, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.5871 was down 3.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.7676, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,936 MZN
2016 Average 21,567 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 20,931 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,004.77 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.4635
4.2089
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 5.1337, compared to 4.5388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5948 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1337
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 1.0259 MZN (High: 5.5871 / Low: 4.5612). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1381 MZN (High: 5.3028 / Low: 5.1647).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.0259
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1381

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4423 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4423

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 4.8589) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.0200), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8389 (+20.87%).

2017 Avg (June) 4.8589
2016 Avg (June) 4.0200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3028 5.1647 5.2218
February 5.4130 5.2189 5.3227
March 5.5133 5.1094 5.3589
April 5.1094 4.7329 4.9166
May 5.5041 4.6783 5.1233
June 5.5871 4.5612 4.8589
July 4.7565 4.4294 4.6088
August 4.6998 4.5434 4.6175
September 4.7829 4.5338 4.6823
October 4.5938 4.2928 4.4614
November 4.4517 4.1862 4.3135
December 4.7993 4.3750 4.5496