2016 MUR to AFN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9661 AFN

YEARLY LOW

1.8270 AFN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9085 AFN

2016 MUR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 15, valuing the pair at 1.9661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.8270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1392 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9019 to the December average rate of 1.8490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.9661 was up 2.29% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.9222, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,831 AFN

2015 Average 8,724 AFN

Yearly Trough Low 9,135 AFN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 695.80 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.9616

1.8388

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to AFN 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 1.9338, compared to 1.8832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0506 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9338

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0841 AFN (High: 1.9460 / Low: 1.8619). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0118 AFN (High: 1.9546 / Low: 1.9428).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0841

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0118

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0387 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0387

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1.9487) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.6898), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2589 (+15.32%).

2016 Avg (June) 1.9487

2015 Avg (June) 1.6898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9164	1.8919	1.9019
February	1.9476	1.9016	1.9265
March	1.9462	1.9046	1.9247
April	1.9546	1.9428	1.9498
May	1.9591	1.9396	1.9514
June	1.9661	1.9216	1.9487
July	1.9475	1.9342	1.9400
August	1.9460	1.8619	1.9159
September	1.9188	1.8531	1.8894
October	1.8630	1.8385	1.8506
November	1.8724	1.8349	1.8543
December	1.8579	1.8270	1.8490