2018 MUR to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1281.4088 IRR

YEARLY LOW

1062.5060 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1194.7302 IRR

2018 MUR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1281.4088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1062.5060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 218.9028 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1093.8542 to the December average rate of 1230.0672, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1281.4088 was up 20.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 1064.2864, 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 6,407,044 IRR

2017 Average 4,795,247 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 5,312,530 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,094,513.99 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1273.9828

1077.4788

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to IRR 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 1146.5904, compared to 1242.8699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 96.2795 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1146.5904

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1242.8699

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 142.3885 IRR (High: 1227.0724 / Low: 1084.6838). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.1146 IRR (High: 1231.8676 / Low: 1220.7530).

May Spread (Volatile) ±142.3885

November Spread (Stable) ±11.1146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 25.3989 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -25.3989

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 1257.6075) against the same month in 2017 (average: 955.9246), the exchange rate shifted by +301.6829 (+31.56%).

2018 Avg (July) 1257.6075

2017 Avg (July) 955.9246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1143.6242	1062.5060	1093.8542
February	1154.8965	1111.2365	1136.4268
March	1150.6990	1122.0218	1134.0139
April	1132.5047	1098.2815	1113.6710
May	1227.0724	1084.6838	1175.7064
June	1245.9847	1206.5227	1225.8704
July	1281.4088	1226.1978	1257.6075
August	1276.4873	1236.8434	1255.7528
September	1264.7083	1250.8985	1256.5600
October	1251.1399	1221.3455	1231.1611
November	1231.8676	1220.7530	1226.0708
December	1244.4807	1217.2641	1230.0672