YEARLY HIGH
0.0039 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0036 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0038 MUR

2018 GNF to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GNF to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 0.0039. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.0036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0037 to the December average rate of 0.0038, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0039 was down 0.75% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0039, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19 MUR
2017 Average 19 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 18 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.67 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0038
0.0036
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0037, compared to 0.0038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0037
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0002 MUR (High: 0.0037 / Low: 0.0036). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MUR (High: 0.0038 / Low: 0.0038).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0038) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0038), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.10%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0038
2017 Avg (June) 0.0038

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0037 0.0036 0.0037
February 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036
March 0.0037 0.0036 0.0037
April 0.0038 0.0037 0.0037
May 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
June 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
July 0.0038 0.0038 0.0038
August 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
September 0.0038 0.0038 0.0038
October 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
November 0.0039 0.0038 0.0038
December 0.0038 0.0037 0.0038