YEARLY HIGH
0.0092 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0085 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0088 KWD

2017 MUR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 0.0092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0085 to the December average rate of 0.0089, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0092 was up 6.36% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0087, 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 46 KWD
2016 Average 43 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 42 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.85 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0092
0.0085
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to KWD 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 0.0086, compared to 0.0090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0086
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0003 KWD (High: 0.0092 / Low: 0.0089). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KWD (High: 0.0087 / Low: 0.0086).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0091) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0086), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+6.15%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0091
2016 Avg (August) 0.0086

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0086 0.0085 0.0085
February 0.0086 0.0085 0.0086
March 0.0087 0.0086 0.0086
April 0.0088 0.0086 0.0086
May 0.0088 0.0087 0.0087
June 0.0088 0.0087 0.0087
July 0.0090 0.0088 0.0089
August 0.0092 0.0090 0.0091
September 0.0092 0.0089 0.0090
October 0.0089 0.0088 0.0089
November 0.0090 0.0088 0.0089
December 0.0090 0.0088 0.0089