2018 XDR to MZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

90.4766 MZN

YEARLY LOW

80.7174 MZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

85.4393 MZN

2018 XDR to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 90.4766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 80.7174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7592 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.9610 to the December average rate of 84.8665, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 90.4766 was down 8.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 98.4247, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 452,383 MZN

2017 Average 445,210 MZN

Yearly Trough Low 403,587 MZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,796.19 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

90.6580

81.3680

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 86.9014, compared to 83.9773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 86.9014

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.9773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.8928 MZN (High: 87.6779 / Low: 83.7852). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7132 MZN (High: 84.9443 / Low: 84.2310).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.8928

October Spread (Stable) ±0.7132

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.1826 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1826

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 89.8838) against the same month in 2017 (average: 93.7129), the exchange rate shifted by -3.8290 (-4.09%).

2018 Avg (March) 89.8838

2017 Avg (March) 93.7129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	87.6779	83.7852	84.9610
February	89.0391	87.4729	88.5102
March	90.4766	88.6781	89.8838
April	88.9416	85.8005	87.9900
May	86.4429	84.6848	85.8074
June	85.1616	83.3162	84.2560
July	84.3470	81.5042	82.8844
August	84.0155	80.7174	82.1422
September	85.4176	83.9078	84.7822
October	84.9443	84.2310	84.5286
November	85.2564	83.9657	84.6599
December	85.5957	83.8610	84.8665