2016 AFN to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5474 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.5086 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5242 MUR

2016 AFN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.5474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 0.5086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0387 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5258 to the December average rate of 0.5408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5474 was down 14.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6365, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,737 MUR

2015 Average 2,873 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 2,543 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 193.71 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5437

0.5096

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to MUR 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 0.5172, compared to 0.5312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5172

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5312

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0232 MUR (High: 0.5371 / Low: 0.5139). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 MUR (High: 0.5147 / Low: 0.5116).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0232

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5408) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5344), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+1.20%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5408

2015 Avg (December) 0.5344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5286	0.5218	0.5258
February	0.5259	0.5134	0.5191
March	0.5250	0.5138	0.5196
April	0.5147	0.5116	0.5129
May	0.5156	0.5104	0.5125
June	0.5204	0.5086	0.5132
July	0.5170	0.5135	0.5155
August	0.5371	0.5139	0.5220
September	0.5396	0.5212	0.5293
October	0.5439	0.5368	0.5404
November	0.5450	0.5341	0.5393
December	0.5474	0.5382	0.5408