2016 MUR to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MUR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MUR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 25.9324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 24.8580.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0744 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.9562 to the December average rate of 25.0440, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 25.9324 was down 8.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 28.3662, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
MUR to KPW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 25.3386, compared to 25.3395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.5989 KPW (High: 25.9324 / Low: 25.3335). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0969 KPW (High: 25.4723 / Low: 25.3754).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 0.2158 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 25.6241) against the same month in 2015 (average: 25.4324), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1918 (+0.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.1004 | 24.8580 | 24.9562 |
| February | 25.3446 | 24.9218 | 25.1783 |
| March | 25.5098 | 25.0116 | 25.2937 |
| April | 25.7108 | 25.5350 | 25.6381 |
| May | 25.6792 | 25.4031 | 25.5879 |
| June | 25.4953 | 25.2336 | 25.3777 |
| July | 25.4723 | 25.3754 | 25.4190 |
| August | 25.9324 | 25.3335 | 25.6241 |
| September | 25.5856 | 25.3666 | 25.5043 |
| October | 25.4649 | 25.1003 | 25.2885 |
| November | 25.3691 | 24.9936 | 25.1570 |
| December | 25.1359 | 24.9569 | 25.0440 |