YEARLY HIGH
0.0124 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0104 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0115 MUR

2018 COP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the COP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0115 to the December average rate of 0.0107, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0124 was down 0.54% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0125, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62,215 MUR
2017 Average 58,490 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 52,002 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,213.41 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0123
0.0105
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

COP 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 0.0118, compared to 0.0113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0009 MUR (High: 0.0116 / Low: 0.0107). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 MUR (High: 0.0121 / Low: 0.0117).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.0121) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0122), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.84%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.0121
2017 Avg (April) 0.0122

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0117 0.0109 0.0115
February 0.0116 0.0111 0.0114
March 0.0119 0.0114 0.0116
April 0.0124 0.0118 0.0121
May 0.0122 0.0118 0.0120
June 0.0123 0.0117 0.0120
July 0.0121 0.0117 0.0120
August 0.0120 0.0113 0.0117
September 0.0115 0.0111 0.0113
October 0.0116 0.0107 0.0112
November 0.0110 0.0106 0.0109
December 0.0109 0.0104 0.0107