YEARLY HIGH
630.2717 KMF
YEARLY LOW
11.8116 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.9769 KMF

2018 MUR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 630.2717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 11.8116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 618.4601 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2422 to the December average rate of 12.5964, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 630.2717 was up 4677.23% compared to the 2017 peak of 13.1933, 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 3,151,359 KMF
2017 Average 63,223 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 59,058 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,092,300.39 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

35.1886
9.8001
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 12.1191, compared to 15.8347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.1191
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.8347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 617.8689 KMF (High: 630.2717 / Low: 12.4028). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1850 KMF (High: 12.1574 / Low: 11.9723).

November Spread (Volatile) ±617.8689
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1850

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 20.4765 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.4765

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 33.0729) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.3128), the exchange rate shifted by +20.7600 (+168.60%).

2018 Avg (November) 33.0729
2017 Avg (November) 12.3128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.3873 12.1713 12.2422
February 12.3449 12.0175 12.2238
March 12.1574 11.9723 12.0748
April 12.0689 11.8116 11.9158
May 12.2864 11.8994 12.0441
June 12.3610 12.0253 12.2136
July 12.3376 12.1333 12.2404
August 12.4661 12.2575 12.3823
September 12.4060 12.2177 12.3063
October 12.6246 12.3231 12.4100
November 630.2717 12.4028 33.0729
December 12.7072 12.4897 12.5964