2017 KGS to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5967 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.4750 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5020 MUR

2017 KGS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.5967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 0.4750.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1217 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5174 to the December average rate of 0.4856, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5967 was up 12.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5287, 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 2,984 MUR

2016 Average 2,543 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 2,375 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 608.75 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5208

0.4824

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 0.5136, compared to 0.4903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0233 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5136

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1217 MUR (High: 0.5967 / Low: 0.4750). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 MUR (High: 0.5150 / Low: 0.5103).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1217

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0138 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.4883) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5120), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0237 (-4.63%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.4883

2016 Avg (August) 0.5120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5223	0.5131	0.5174
February	0.5167	0.5111	0.5130
March	0.5150	0.5103	0.5124
April	0.5220	0.5128	0.5176
May	0.5192	0.5109	0.5142
June	0.5102	0.4987	0.5070
July	0.4981	0.4859	0.4932
August	0.5967	0.4750	0.4883
September	0.4955	0.4800	0.4861
October	0.4995	0.4939	0.4965
November	0.5011	0.4808	0.4923
December	0.4901	0.4804	0.4856