YEARLY HIGH
11.4464 MUR
YEARLY LOW
8.7309 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.2413 MUR

2016 BRL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 11.4464. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 8.7309.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7155 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9218 to the December average rate of 10.7129, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.4464 was down 10.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 12.7561, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 286,160 MUR
2015 Average 266,820 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 218,272 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,887.44 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.3662
8.6996
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 9.6253, compared to 10.8573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2321 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.6253
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.8573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 1.1477 MUR (High: 11.0177 / Low: 9.8700). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3423 MUR (High: 9.0731 / Low: 8.7309).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.1477
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3423

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4638 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4638

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 11.1439) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.1677), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9762 (+21.56%).

2016 Avg (October) 11.1439
2015 Avg (October) 9.1677

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.0731 8.7309 8.9218
February 9.1858 8.7831 9.0050
March 9.9279 9.1106 9.6429
April 10.1812 9.5188 9.8854
May 10.2046 9.7594 9.9416
June 11.0177 9.8700 10.3547
July 10.9519 10.5322 10.8139
August 11.2276 10.7147 10.9480
September 11.0163 10.5988 10.8451
October 11.4464 10.8625 11.1439
November 11.2292 10.4037 10.6801
December 11.0670 10.1841 10.7129