YEARLY HIGH
23.9036 MUR
YEARLY LOW
19.9811 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.1906 MUR

2016 AZN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 23.9036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 19.9811.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9225 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.7698 to the December average rate of 20.2802, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 23.9036 was down 43.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 42.5719, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 119,518 MUR
2015 Average 173,744 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 99,906 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,612.53 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

23.7573
19.9641
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 22.8903, compared to 21.4908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3995 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.8903
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.4908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.6468 MUR (High: 23.0521 / Low: 21.4053). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4698 MUR (High: 23.3812 / Low: 22.9114).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6468
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4698

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.0246 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 23.3311) against the same month in 2015 (average: 33.4893), the exchange rate shifted by -10.1582 (-30.33%).

2016 Avg (June) 23.3311
2015 Avg (June) 33.4893

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.0785 22.1987 22.7698
February 23.0547 22.2706 22.6098
March 23.0521 21.4053 22.0449
April 23.3812 22.9114 23.1454
May 23.8161 23.2125 23.4412
June 23.9036 22.8520 23.3311
July 22.8306 22.1530 22.6023
August 22.2652 21.2617 21.6239
September 21.7719 21.2225 21.4669
October 22.2554 21.6863 21.9981
November 21.7774 20.6303 20.9735
December 20.5486 19.9811 20.2802