2018 WST to MZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

24.9097 MZN

YEARLY LOW

22.3096 MZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

23.4682 MZN

2018 WST to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 24.9097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 22.3096.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6002 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.4927 to the December average rate of 23.3913, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 24.9097 was down 11.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 28.1962, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 124,549 MZN

2017 Average 126,989 MZN

Yearly Trough Low 111,548 MZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,000.78 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

24.6628

22.5044

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 23.8233, compared to 23.1132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.8233

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.1132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.1826 MZN (High: 24.4216 / Low: 23.2390). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3713 MZN (High: 23.5176 / Low: 23.1463).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1826

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3713

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 0.5528 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 24.4829) against the same month in 2017 (average: 27.1880), the exchange rate shifted by -2.7050 (-9.95%).

2018 Avg (March) 24.4829

2017 Avg (March) 27.1880

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.4216	23.2390	23.4927
February	24.6519	24.0487	24.4015
March	24.9097	24.0417	24.4829
April	24.2215	23.3836	23.9301
May	23.6091	23.2104	23.4349
June	23.4247	22.9207	23.1974
July	23.2126	22.4266	22.7772
August	23.1463	22.3096	22.6842
September	23.5176	23.1463	23.3648
October	23.4492	23.0271	23.1270
November	23.5858	23.1168	23.3346
December	23.6586	23.1426	23.3913