2018 MUR to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2015 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.5506 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8218 ARS

2018 MUR to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 1.2015. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.5506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6509 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5768 to the December average rate of 1.1004, the exchange rate registered a net change of 90.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.2015 was up 110.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5709, 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 6,007 ARS

2017 Average 2,404 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 2,753 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,254.32 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1773

0.5222

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to ARS 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 0.6417, compared to 1.0020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3603 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6417

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.3397 ARS (High: 1.1293 / Low: 0.7896). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 ARS (High: 0.6082 / Low: 0.5977).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3397

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0509 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 1.1227) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5173), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6054 (+117.04%).

2018 Avg (September) 1.1227

2017 Avg (September) 0.5173

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6079	0.5506	0.5768
February	0.6179	0.5989	0.6079
March	0.6184	0.6055	0.6114
April	0.6082	0.5977	0.6010
May	0.7258	0.6073	0.6823
June	0.8337	0.7253	0.7708
July	0.8355	0.7863	0.8024
August	1.1293	0.7896	0.8657
September	1.2015	1.0727	1.1227
October	1.1442	1.0403	1.0718
November	1.1279	1.0188	1.0489
December	1.1183	1.0699	1.1004