YEARLY HIGH
409.1290 IDR
YEARLY LOW
369.3150 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
387.9800 IDR

2017 MUR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 409.1290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 369.3150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.8140 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 372.5651 to the December average rate of 400.8591, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 409.1290 was up 5.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 388.2142, 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 2,045,645 IDR
2016 Average 1,872,699 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,846,575 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 199,070.10 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

405.8063
369.5432
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to IDR 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 377.9666, compared to 397.9935 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.0269 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 377.9666
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 397.9935

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 12.3730 IDR (High: 398.9588 / Low: 386.5858). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8294 IDR (High: 378.9356 / Low: 375.1062).

July Spread (Volatile) ±12.3730
March Spread (Stable) ±3.8294

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.4522 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4522

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 402.7843) against the same month in 2016 (average: 374.6056), the exchange rate shifted by +28.1787 (+7.52%).

2017 Avg (August) 402.7843
2016 Avg (August) 374.6056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 375.6331 369.3150 372.5651
February 376.5763 372.4017 375.3836
March 378.9356 375.1062 376.8768
April 382.9217 374.8646 377.8569
May 385.8135 378.1837 382.1005
June 386.6658 381.2868 383.0166
July 398.9588 386.5858 391.0217
August 409.1290 399.2862 402.7843
September 405.5393 396.0787 399.3322
October 400.0183 395.6248 397.4462
November 403.1819 391.5125 396.5175
December 405.4000 397.0506 400.8591