2016 KGS to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5287 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.4703 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5085 MUR

2016 KGS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.5287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.4703.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0584 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4752 to the December average rate of 0.5189, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5287 was down 13.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6087, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,643 MUR

2015 Average 2,738 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 2,351 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 291.88 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5311

0.4701

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.4985, compared to 0.5184 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4985

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5184

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0173 MUR (High: 0.5220 / Low: 0.5047). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 MUR (High: 0.5202 / Low: 0.5173).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0173

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.5260) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5703), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0442 (-7.76%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.5260

2015 Avg (July) 0.5703

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4770	0.4725	0.4752
February	0.4865	0.4703	0.4777
March	0.5031	0.4858	0.4923
April	0.5156	0.5005	0.5088
May	0.5203	0.5103	0.5146
June	0.5281	0.5179	0.5225
July	0.5287	0.5204	0.5260
August	0.5220	0.5047	0.5120
September	0.5213	0.5094	0.5134
October	0.5241	0.5184	0.5213
November	0.5236	0.5151	0.5188
December	0.5202	0.5173	0.5189