2017 FKP to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 FKP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the FKP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 45.8248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 42.1423.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6825 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.3013 to the December average rate of 45.3177, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 45.8248 was down 13.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 52.9602, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
FKP to MUR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 44.3879, compared to 44.4925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1046 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 2.8877 MUR (High: 45.5315 / Low: 42.6438). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9416 MUR (High: 45.6472 / Low: 44.7056).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.4603 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 45.3177) against the same month in 2016 (average: 44.8354), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4824 (+1.08%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45.0489 | 43.2606 | 44.3013 |
| February | 44.9471 | 43.9232 | 44.3242 |
| March | 44.2070 | 43.1421 | 43.6985 |
| April | 45.4386 | 43.7138 | 44.5102 |
| May | 45.7888 | 44.5183 | 45.0446 |
| June | 44.9129 | 43.9662 | 44.4488 |
| July | 45.0327 | 43.7793 | 44.3809 |
| August | 43.6117 | 42.1423 | 42.9206 |
| September | 45.5315 | 42.6438 | 44.3753 |
| October | 45.6384 | 44.4276 | 44.8967 |
| November | 45.6472 | 44.7056 | 45.0640 |
| December | 45.8248 | 44.8293 | 45.3177 |