2016 GHS to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.4760 MUR

YEARLY LOW

8.3155 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.0034 MUR

2016 GHS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GHS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 9.4760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 8.3155.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1605 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.2678 to the December average rate of 8.4815, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.4760 was down 13.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.9220, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 47,380 MUR

2015 Average 46,631 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 41,578 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,802.25 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.3465

8.4028

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 9.1577, compared to 8.8491 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1577

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.8491

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.7308 MUR (High: 9.0554 / Low: 8.3246). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0907 MUR (High: 9.0135 / Low: 8.9228).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.7308

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0907

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3821 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3821

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 9.2678) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.8986), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6308 (-6.37%).

2016 Avg (January) 9.2678

2015 Avg (January) 9.8986

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.4760	9.0601	9.2678
February	9.2703	8.9130	9.0121
March	9.3079	9.1520	9.2254
April	9.2292	9.1100	9.1649
May	9.2797	9.0987	9.1737
June	9.2696	8.9627	9.1020
July	9.0135	8.9228	8.9683
August	8.9694	8.8209	8.9086
September	8.9815	8.8653	8.9118
October	9.0295	8.9039	8.9607
November	9.0554	8.3246	8.8636
December	8.7060	8.3155	8.4815