YEARLY HIGH
0.0550 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.0496 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0521 AWG

2017 MUR to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 0.0550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0496.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0501 to the December average rate of 0.0529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0550 was up 6.49% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0517, 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 275 AWG
2016 Average 252 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 248 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.93 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0545
0.0497
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 0.0510, compared to 0.0531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0510
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0019 AWG (High: 0.0546 / Low: 0.0527). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 AWG (High: 0.0508 / Low: 0.0504).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0541) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0511), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+5.93%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0541
2016 Avg (August) 0.0511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0506 0.0496 0.0501
February 0.0508 0.0504 0.0507
March 0.0513 0.0506 0.0508
April 0.0517 0.0508 0.0511
May 0.0521 0.0511 0.0517
June 0.0521 0.0515 0.0517
July 0.0538 0.0520 0.0526
August 0.0550 0.0533 0.0541
September 0.0546 0.0527 0.0539
October 0.0529 0.0523 0.0526
November 0.0533 0.0518 0.0524
December 0.0535 0.0523 0.0529