YEARLY HIGH
0.0925 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.0277 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0411 LTL

2017 MUR to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 0.0925. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0647 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0765 to the December average rate of 0.0296, the exchange rate registered a net change of -61.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0925 was up 0.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0922, 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 462 LTL
2016 Average 435 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 139 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 323.64 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0975
0.0224
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to LTL 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 0.0525, compared to 0.0296 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0525
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0296

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0642 LTL (High: 0.0922 / Low: 0.0280). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 LTL (High: 0.0290 / Low: 0.0287).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0642
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0565 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0565

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0912) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0861), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+5.91%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0912
2016 Avg (March) 0.0861

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0916 0.0277 0.0765
February 0.0922 0.0280 0.0554
March 0.0925 0.0903 0.0912
April 0.0917 0.0282 0.0347
May 0.0289 0.0284 0.0287
June 0.0290 0.0287 0.0288
July 0.0300 0.0290 0.0293
August 0.0307 0.0299 0.0302
September 0.0304 0.0294 0.0300
October 0.0295 0.0292 0.0294
November 0.0298 0.0290 0.0293
December 0.0299 0.0293 0.0296