2017 LSL to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8306 MUR

YEARLY LOW

2.3482 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5949 MUR

2017 LSL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LSL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 2.8306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 2.3482.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4824 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6503 to the December average rate of 2.5752, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.8306 was up 5.59% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.6808, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,153 MUR

2016 Average 12,118 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 11,741 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,411.80 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.7771

2.3832

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 2.6712, compared to 2.5187 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1525 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6712

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5187

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.3003 MUR (High: 2.7329 / Low: 2.4326). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0728 MUR (High: 2.6895 / Low: 2.6167).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3003

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0728

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1290 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1290

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 2.7443) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.3164), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4279 (+18.47%).

2017 Avg (March) 2.7443

2016 Avg (March) 2.3164

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6895	2.6167	2.6503
February	2.7439	2.6366	2.6888
March	2.8306	2.6226	2.7443
April	2.7050	2.5327	2.6153
May	2.7002	2.5347	2.6323
June	2.7424	2.6432	2.6962
July	2.6645	2.5547	2.6007
August	2.5446	2.4438	2.5026
September	2.5798	2.4824	2.5336
October	2.5464	2.3863	2.4840
November	2.4712	2.3482	2.4160
December	2.7329	2.4326	2.5752