2017 LBP to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0241 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.0215 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0229 MUR

2017 LBP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LBP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.0215.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0238 to the December average rate of 0.0223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0241 was up 0.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 121 MUR

2016 Average 118 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 108 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.08 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0240

0.0218

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0234, compared to 0.0223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0234

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0008 MUR (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0220). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MUR (High: 0.0232 / Low: 0.0229).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0238) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0239), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.34%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0238

2016 Avg (January) 0.0239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0241	0.0235	0.0238
February	0.0238	0.0232	0.0235
March	0.0238	0.0233	0.0235
April	0.0235	0.0230	0.0233
May	0.0234	0.0228	0.0231
June	0.0232	0.0229	0.0231
July	0.0230	0.0222	0.0227
August	0.0223	0.0215	0.0220
September	0.0225	0.0218	0.0221
October	0.0227	0.0222	0.0225
November	0.0229	0.0220	0.0225
December	0.0227	0.0221	0.0223