2018 MUR to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5259 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.4739 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4941 MDL

2018 MUR to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.5259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 0.4739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0520 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5143 to the December average rate of 0.4999, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5259 was down 7.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5660, 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 2,630 MDL

2017 Average 2,672 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 2,369 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 260.09 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5175

0.4789

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MDL 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 0.4978, compared to 0.4905 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4978

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4905

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0287 MDL (High: 0.5259 / Low: 0.4972). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 MDL (High: 0.4882 / Low: 0.4808).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0287

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.5113) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5614), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0501 (-8.92%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.5113

2017 Avg (February) 0.5614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5224	0.5092	0.5143
February	0.5259	0.4972	0.5113
March	0.5055	0.4957	0.5011
April	0.4968	0.4859	0.4883
May	0.4914	0.4791	0.4833
June	0.4976	0.4790	0.4882
July	0.4882	0.4808	0.4855
August	0.4889	0.4739	0.4821
September	0.4942	0.4833	0.4892
October	0.4972	0.4875	0.4925
November	0.4979	0.4883	0.4937
December	0.5052	0.4911	0.4999