2016 TOP to MZN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 TOP to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the TOP to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 22, valuing the pair at 35.4903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 19.5468.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.9434 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.5376 to the December average rate of 32.0146, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 35.4903 was up 54.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 22.9801, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
TOP to MZN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 23.1141, compared to 32.5074 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.3934 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 2.9501 MZN (High: 28.4090 / Low: 25.4588). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9071 MZN (High: 35.4903 / Low: 34.5832).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.0124 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 34.9353) against the same month in 2015 (average: 19.0698), the exchange rate shifted by +15.8655 (+83.20%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.2700 | 19.6277 | 20.5376 |
| February | 21.9654 | 19.5468 | 21.2210 |
| March | 22.9827 | 21.2124 | 22.2349 |
| April | 24.0719 | 22.5379 | 23.3309 |
| May | 25.2053 | 23.9448 | 24.3567 |
| June | 28.4090 | 25.4588 | 27.0033 |
| July | 29.9067 | 28.0614 | 28.9309 |
| August | 32.3622 | 30.2682 | 31.3933 |
| September | 34.4766 | 32.4027 | 33.7435 |
| October | 35.4903 | 34.5832 | 34.9353 |
| November | 35.2181 | 32.5218 | 34.0270 |
| December | 33.2003 | 30.8874 | 32.0146 |