YEARLY HIGH
0.0396 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0364 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0376 CAD

2017 MUR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.0396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.0364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0368 to the December average rate of 0.0377, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0396 was down 2.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0404, 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 198 CAD
2016 Average 187 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 182 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.83 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0392
0.0366
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to CAD 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 0.0378, 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 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0378
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0018 CAD (High: 0.0392 / Low: 0.0374). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 CAD (High: 0.0381 / Low: 0.0374).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0390) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0368), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+5.98%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0390
2016 Avg (May) 0.0368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0374 0.0364 0.0368
February 0.0375 0.0365 0.0369
March 0.0381 0.0374 0.0378
April 0.0392 0.0374 0.0382
May 0.0396 0.0385 0.0390
June 0.0390 0.0376 0.0383
July 0.0377 0.0368 0.0372
August 0.0387 0.0376 0.0381
September 0.0376 0.0365 0.0369
October 0.0380 0.0366 0.0370
November 0.0383 0.0369 0.0374
December 0.0382 0.0373 0.0377