YEARLY HIGH
27.5917 KPW
YEARLY LOW
24.9163 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.0995 KPW

2017 MUR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 27.5917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 24.9163.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6754 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.0849 to the December average rate of 26.6234, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 27.5917 was up 6.40% compared to the 2016 peak of 25.9324, 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 137,959 KPW
2016 Average 126,695 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 124,582 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,376.87 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

27.3776
24.8765
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 25.5224, compared to 26.6767 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1543 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.5224
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.6767

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.9016 KPW (High: 26.9802 / Low: 26.0786). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2443 KPW (High: 25.4044 / Low: 25.1601).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.9016
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2443

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5540 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 27.1692) against the same month in 2016 (average: 25.6241), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5450 (+6.03%).

2017 Avg (August) 27.1692
2016 Avg (August) 25.6241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.3171 24.9163 25.0849
February 25.4044 25.1601 25.3379
March 25.6286 25.3093 25.4203
April 25.8451 25.3860 25.5607
May 26.0529 25.5518 25.8176
June 26.1091 25.8050 25.9127
July 26.9802 26.0786 26.3844
August 27.5917 26.8782 27.1692
September 27.3748 26.4862 27.0149
October 26.5879 26.2766 26.4609
November 26.8629 26.0839 26.4072
December 26.9086 26.3358 26.6234