YEARLY HIGH
0.0557 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.0507 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0529 ANG

2018 MUR to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 0.0557. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0507.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0542 to the December average rate of 0.0517, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0557 was up 1.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0549, 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 279 ANG
2017 Average 258 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 254 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.01 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0551
0.0508
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to ANG 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 0.0533, compared to 0.0524 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0533
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0524

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0025 ANG (High: 0.0557 / Low: 0.0532). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 ANG (High: 0.0521 / Low: 0.0513).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0547) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0502), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+9.07%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0547
2017 Avg (February) 0.0502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0553 0.0531 0.0542
February 0.0557 0.0532 0.0547
March 0.0547 0.0534 0.0540
April 0.0538 0.0523 0.0530
May 0.0525 0.0515 0.0520
June 0.0532 0.0515 0.0523
July 0.0542 0.0523 0.0535
August 0.0540 0.0529 0.0535
September 0.0541 0.0517 0.0534
October 0.0517 0.0508 0.0514
November 0.0515 0.0507 0.0512
December 0.0521 0.0513 0.0517