YEARLY HIGH
0.0550 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0470 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0499 AZN

2017 MUR to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 0.0470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0517 to the December average rate of 0.0502, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0550 was up 9.85% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0500, 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 AZN
2016 Average 226 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 235 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.04 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0521
0.0475
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to AZN 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 0.0495, compared to 0.0502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0495
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0055 AZN (High: 0.0550 / Low: 0.0495). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 AZN (High: 0.0491 / Low: 0.0485).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.0514) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0442), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0072 (+16.23%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.0514
2016 Avg (February) 0.0442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0548 0.0499 0.0517
February 0.0550 0.0495 0.0514
March 0.0503 0.0481 0.0490
April 0.0488 0.0470 0.0479
May 0.0489 0.0476 0.0483
June 0.0491 0.0485 0.0488
July 0.0508 0.0489 0.0495
August 0.0521 0.0505 0.0511
September 0.0517 0.0496 0.0509
October 0.0502 0.0495 0.0498
November 0.0507 0.0492 0.0498
December 0.0508 0.0494 0.0502