YEARLY HIGH
0.0517 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.0495 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0505 AWG

2016 MUR to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 0.0517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0495.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0497 to the December average rate of 0.0500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0517 was down 8.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0564, 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 258 AWG
2015 Average 256 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 248 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.71 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0512
0.0496
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to AWG 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 0.0505, compared to 0.0505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0505
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0012 AWG (High: 0.0517 / Low: 0.0505). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AWG (High: 0.0508 / Low: 0.0506).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.0511) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0507), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.75%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.0511
2015 Avg (August) 0.0507

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0500 0.0495 0.0497
February 0.0505 0.0497 0.0502
March 0.0508 0.0498 0.0504
April 0.0512 0.0509 0.0511
May 0.0512 0.0505 0.0510
June 0.0508 0.0503 0.0506
July 0.0508 0.0506 0.0506
August 0.0517 0.0505 0.0511
September 0.0510 0.0505 0.0508
October 0.0507 0.0500 0.0504
November 0.0506 0.0498 0.0501
December 0.0501 0.0498 0.0500