YEARLY HIGH
11.6975 MUR
YEARLY LOW
10.0901 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.8160 MUR

2017 BRL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 11.6975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 10.0901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6075 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2244 to the December average rate of 10.2530, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.6975 was up 2.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.4464, 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 292,438 MUR
2016 Average 256,146 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 252,251 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,186.91 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.5579
10.1344
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 11.1048, compared to 10.5273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5774 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 1.0336 MUR (High: 11.3197 / Low: 10.2862). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2804 MUR (High: 10.6850 / Low: 10.4046).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0336
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2804

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3403 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3403

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 11.4392) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.0050), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4342 (+27.03%).

2017 Avg (February) 11.4392
2016 Avg (February) 9.0050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.3789 10.9550 11.2244
February 11.6975 11.3358 11.4392
March 11.5155 11.1236 11.3363
April 11.4019 10.9593 11.2091
May 11.3197 10.2862 10.8799
June 10.6850 10.4046 10.5396
July 10.9400 10.4200 10.6566
August 10.6065 10.3041 10.5052
September 10.7448 10.3807 10.6405
October 10.8149 10.2888 10.6646
November 10.5848 10.2472 10.4440
December 10.4400 10.0901 10.2530