2018 MUR to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.0923 MRO

YEARLY LOW

6.0208 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.4509 MRO

2018 MUR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 11.0923. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 6.0208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0715 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7692 to the December average rate of 10.3924, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.0923 was down 1.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.2482, 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 55,462 MRO

2017 Average 52,199 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 30,104 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,357.63 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

10.9808

9.9737

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MRO 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 10.5969, compared to 10.3049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2920 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5969

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 4.3783 MRO (High: 10.3991 / Low: 6.0208). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0913 MRO (High: 10.3484 / Low: 10.2571).

October Spread (Volatile) ±4.3783

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0913

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3393 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3393

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 10.8969) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.1068), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7901 (+7.82%).

2018 Avg (February) 10.8969

2017 Avg (February) 10.1068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.0041	10.5177	10.7692
February	11.0923	10.6096	10.8969
March	10.8886	10.6590	10.7561
April	10.7232	10.4248	10.5546
May	10.4387	10.2012	10.3083
June	10.4877	10.1065	10.2965
July	10.4540	10.2296	10.3462
August	10.4447	10.2436	10.3364
September	10.4693	10.3471	10.3969
October	10.3991	6.0208	10.0576
November	10.3484	10.2571	10.3001
December	10.4707	10.3209	10.3924