YEARLY HIGH
0.0405 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0362 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0379 AUD

2016 MUR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.0405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.0362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0395 to the December average rate of 0.0379, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0405 was down 1.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0409, 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 202 AUD
2015 Average 190 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 181 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.69 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0398
0.0366
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to AUD 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 0.0384, compared to 0.0374 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) 0.0384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0024 AUD (High: 0.0396 / Low: 0.0372). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 AUD (High: 0.0379 / Low: 0.0370).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0395) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0384), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+2.81%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0395
2015 Avg (January) 0.0384

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0405 0.0382 0.0395
February 0.0396 0.0386 0.0392
March 0.0388 0.0367 0.0374
April 0.0380 0.0364 0.0372
May 0.0396 0.0372 0.0389
June 0.0389 0.0372 0.0381
July 0.0379 0.0370 0.0375
August 0.0379 0.0368 0.0374
September 0.0381 0.0368 0.0374
October 0.0373 0.0364 0.0369
November 0.0383 0.0362 0.0372
December 0.0388 0.0371 0.0379