YEARLY HIGH
0.0231 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0189 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0209 GBP

2016 MUR to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 16, valuing the pair at 0.0231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0189.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0193 to the December average rate of 0.0223, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0231 was up 11.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0207, 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 115 GBP
2015 Average 93 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 94 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.90 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0231
0.0189
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to GBP 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 0.0196, compared to 0.0221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0196
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0023 GBP (High: 0.0213 / Low: 0.0189). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 GBP (High: 0.0227 / Low: 0.0222).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.0228) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0184), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+23.97%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.0228
2015 Avg (October) 0.0184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0196 0.0189 0.0193
February 0.0202 0.0191 0.0196
March 0.0201 0.0195 0.0197
April 0.0203 0.0195 0.0199
May 0.0198 0.0193 0.0196
June 0.0213 0.0189 0.0199
July 0.0219 0.0212 0.0215
August 0.0223 0.0212 0.0218
September 0.0218 0.0211 0.0216
October 0.0231 0.0218 0.0228
November 0.0227 0.0222 0.0225
December 0.0227 0.0219 0.0223