YEARLY HIGH
13.1933 KMF
YEARLY LOW
11.5737 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.6472 KMF

2017 MUR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 13.1933. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 11.5737.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6195 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8977 to the December average rate of 12.3042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.1933 was up 0.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.1811, 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 65,966 KMF
2016 Average 62,449 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 57,869 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,097.57 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.1397
12.2283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to KMF 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 12.8987, compared to 12.3957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8987
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.1384 KMF (High: 12.7121 / Low: 11.5737). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1776 KMF (High: 12.3907 / Low: 12.2130).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.1384
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1776

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2888 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2888

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 13.0075) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.4341), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5734 (+4.61%).

2017 Avg (March) 13.0075
2016 Avg (March) 12.4341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.9692 12.7828 12.8977
February 13.1348 12.8386 13.0201
March 13.1933 12.8598 13.0075
April 13.1602 12.8739 13.0637
May 13.0806 12.5149 12.7750
June 12.7131 12.4639 12.6279
July 12.5969 12.3972 12.5225
August 12.7121 11.5737 12.5159
September 12.5778 12.2756 12.4091
October 12.4082 12.2030 12.3095
November 12.3909 12.2074 12.3128
December 12.3907 12.2130 12.3042