2018 GYD to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1686 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.1544 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1633 MUR

2018 GYD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 0.1686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.1544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0142 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1592 to the December average rate of 0.1643, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1686 was down 3.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1754, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 843 MUR

2017 Average 832 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 772 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.78 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1667

0.1566

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.1616, compared to 0.1650 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1616

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1650

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0081 MUR (High: 0.1637 / Low: 0.1557). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 MUR (High: 0.1653 / Low: 0.1633).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.1655) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1673), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-1.08%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.1655

2017 Avg (June) 0.1673

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1637	0.1557	0.1592
February	0.1622	0.1544	0.1575
March	0.1615	0.1575	0.1598
April	0.1643	0.1599	0.1626
May	0.1668	0.1628	0.1652
June	0.1686	0.1622	0.1655
July	0.1670	0.1629	0.1649
August	0.1670	0.1634	0.1651
September	0.1653	0.1633	0.1644
October	0.1673	0.1641	0.1653
November	0.1674	0.1649	0.1659
December	0.1657	0.1629	0.1643