2017 MUR to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

255.3352 LAK

YEARLY LOW

223.5658 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

238.3693 LAK

2017 MUR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 255.3352. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 223.5658.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.7694 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 226.2608 to the December average rate of 246.1614, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 255.3352 was up 9.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 232.9033, 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 1,276,676 LAK

2016 Average 1,143,074 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 1,117,829 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 158,847.00 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

252.2494

223.8982

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to LAK 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 230.9314, compared to 245.8072 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.8757 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 230.9314

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 245.8072

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 10.3328 LAK (High: 247.6351 / Low: 237.3023). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0786 LAK (High: 245.8991 / Low: 242.8204).

July Spread (Volatile) ±10.3328

October Spread (Stable) ±3.0786

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 4.8422 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8422

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 249.8868) against the same month in 2016 (average: 230.3633), the exchange rate shifted by +19.5234 (+8.48%).

2017 Avg (August) 249.8868

2016 Avg (August) 230.3633

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	230.2574	223.5658	226.2608
February	232.4634	223.9813	228.8967
March	233.6377	225.3958	229.4494
April	236.4683	227.5206	231.1776
May	237.3475	227.6305	233.4637
June	238.9741	231.3337	236.3405
July	247.6351	237.3023	241.2418
August	255.3352	246.7127	249.8868
September	252.3037	244.8892	249.1739
October	245.8991	242.8204	244.3316
November	249.2158	240.9097	244.0475
December	248.6852	241.8154	246.1614