2017 MUR to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

46.4599 LBP

YEARLY LOW

41.4260 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

43.7543 LBP

2017 MUR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 46.4599. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 41.4260.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0339 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.0244 to the December average rate of 44.8434, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 46.4599 was up 6.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 43.4848, 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 232,300 LBP

2016 Average 212,484 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 207,130 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,169.75 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

45.8100

41.6803

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to LBP 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 42.7523, compared to 44.7564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.7523

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.7564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 1.6169 LBP (High: 45.3542 / Low: 43.7373). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5108 LBP (High: 43.6691 / Low: 43.1583).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.6169

June Spread (Stable) ±0.5108

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 0.8679 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8679

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 45.4658) against the same month in 2016 (average: 42.9766), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4893 (+5.79%).

2017 Avg (August) 45.4658

2016 Avg (August) 42.9766

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	42.6364	41.4260	42.0244
February	43.0329	42.0408	42.4728
March	43.0074	42.0524	42.4986
April	43.5027	42.5721	42.8581
May	43.7790	42.7410	43.2771
June	43.6691	43.1583	43.3826
July	45.1071	43.5132	44.1054
August	46.4599	44.9139	45.4658
September	45.9481	44.3767	45.2964
October	45.1261	44.0726	44.4286
November	45.3542	43.7373	44.3985
December	45.3112	44.0302	44.8434