2018 MUR to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

106.7369 MGA

YEARLY LOW

92.9664 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

98.2243 MGA

2018 MUR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 106.7369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 92.9664.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.7705 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 98.3929 to the December average rate of 103.3790, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 106.7369 was up 9.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 97.2083, 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 533,684 MGA

2017 Average 452,639 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 464,832 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,852.30 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

104.7426

93.4833

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MGA 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 96.3430, compared to 100.1057 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7627 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 96.3430

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.1057

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 7.6519 MGA (High: 100.7840 / Low: 93.1321). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2118 MGA (High: 97.1467 / Low: 94.9349).

February Spread (Volatile) ±7.6519

August Spread (Stable) ±2.2118

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.8923 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 103.3790) against the same month in 2017 (average: 95.4395), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9395 (+8.32%).

2018 Avg (December) 103.3790

2017 Avg (December) 95.4395

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	99.6466	96.4239	98.3929
February	100.7840	93.1321	97.1723
March	97.8386	92.9664	95.2799
April	97.0617	94.5277	95.4856
May	96.0026	93.6194	94.4215
June	100.4323	95.0235	97.3055
July	98.8253	95.4964	97.1520
August	97.1467	94.9349	95.8759
September	100.1009	97.1363	99.0352
October	103.1442	99.6188	101.3875
November	105.8601	101.2858	103.8044
December	106.7369	101.3100	103.3790