YEARLY HIGH
0.0676 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0633 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0654 MUR

2016 CRC to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CRC to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.0676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 0.0633.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0673 to the December average rate of 0.0653, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0676 was down 1.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0689, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 338 MUR
2015 Average 328 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 316 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.52 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0676
0.0636
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.0662, compared to 0.0646 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0662
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0646

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0015 MUR (High: 0.0663 / Low: 0.0647). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 MUR (High: 0.0650 / Low: 0.0646).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0673) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0599), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+12.30%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0673
2015 Avg (January) 0.0599

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0676 0.0666 0.0673
February 0.0673 0.0662 0.0667
March 0.0672 0.0660 0.0666
April 0.0659 0.0653 0.0656
May 0.0660 0.0652 0.0656
June 0.0663 0.0647 0.0654
July 0.0650 0.0646 0.0648
August 0.0648 0.0633 0.0640
September 0.0645 0.0638 0.0641
October 0.0652 0.0641 0.0645
November 0.0655 0.0640 0.0648
December 0.0656 0.0648 0.0653