2018 MUR to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2718 HTG

YEARLY LOW

1.8471 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9861 HTG

2018 MUR to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 2.2718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 1.8471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4246 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9572 to the December average rate of 2.2146, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2718 was up 11.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.0442, 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 11,359 HTG

2017 Average 9,419 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 9,236 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,123.17 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2487

1.8387

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to HTG 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 1.9291, compared to 2.0431 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1141 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9291

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0431

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.1349 HTG (High: 2.2718 / Low: 2.1369). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0385 HTG (High: 2.0415 / Low: 2.0030).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1349

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0385

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0505 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0505

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2.2146) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.8893), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3253 (+17.22%).

2018 Avg (December) 2.2146

2017 Avg (December) 1.8893

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9841	1.9016	1.9572
February	1.9983	1.9142	1.9667
March	1.9816	1.9333	1.9494
April	1.9469	1.8936	1.9234
May	1.8971	1.8471	1.8729
June	1.9493	1.8855	1.9048
July	1.9782	1.8774	1.9298
August	2.0182	1.9098	1.9526
September	2.0415	2.0030	2.0197
October	2.0879	2.0168	2.0468
November	2.1369	2.0528	2.0953
December	2.2718	2.1369	2.2146