2017 GEL to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.8674 MUR

YEARLY LOW

12.3310 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.8227 MUR

2017 GEL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GEL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 14.8674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 12.3310.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5364 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.3028 to the December average rate of 12.8907, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.8674 was down 10.95% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.6951, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74,337 MUR

2016 Average 75,329 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 61,655 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,681.95 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.7664

12.7202

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 14.0886, compared to 13.5569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5317 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.0886

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.5569

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 1.4316 MUR (High: 13.7627 / Low: 12.3310). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1773 MUR (High: 14.4762 / Low: 14.2990).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.4316

June Spread (Stable) ±0.1773

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4506 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 14.5959) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.5603), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9644 (-6.20%).

2017 Avg (April) 14.5959

2016 Avg (April) 15.5603

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.5793	13.0930	13.3028
February	13.8845	13.1638	13.4890
March	14.5208	14.2288	14.3589
April	14.8674	14.1656	14.5959
May	14.5591	14.1626	14.3783
June	14.4762	14.2990	14.4066
July	14.4062	13.9203	14.2302
August	14.0085	13.4367	13.8173
September	13.7442	13.2631	13.5121
October	13.7965	13.4476	13.6710
November	13.7627	12.3310	13.2203
December	13.4416	12.3543	12.8907