YEARLY HIGH
0.0747 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0678 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0715 MUR

2017 AMD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AMD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.0678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0069 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0739 to the December average rate of 0.0699, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0747 was down 1.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 373 MUR
2016 Average 370 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 339 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.47 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0744
0.0688
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 0.0728, compared to 0.0702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0728
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0025 MUR (High: 0.0702 / Low: 0.0678). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 MUR (High: 0.0713 / Low: 0.0702).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0739) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0743), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.49%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0739
2016 Avg (January) 0.0743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0747 0.0731 0.0739
February 0.0738 0.0725 0.0730
March 0.0736 0.0725 0.0731
April 0.0733 0.0716 0.0726
May 0.0730 0.0713 0.0721
June 0.0728 0.0716 0.0722
July 0.0721 0.0698 0.0713
August 0.0702 0.0678 0.0693
September 0.0711 0.0686 0.0696
October 0.0713 0.0702 0.0708
November 0.0711 0.0690 0.0703
December 0.0706 0.0690 0.0699