YEARLY HIGH
0.4817 MVR
YEARLY LOW
0.4381 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4541 MVR

2018 MUR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 0.4817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 0.4381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0436 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4674 to the December average rate of 0.4499, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4817 was up 1.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4737, 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 2,408 MVR
2017 Average 2,238 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 2,190 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 217.82 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4760
0.4431
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MVR 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 0.4604, compared to 0.4479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4604
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0209 MVR (High: 0.4817 / Low: 0.4607). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 MVR (High: 0.4479 / Low: 0.4440).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0209
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0092 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4733) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4352), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0381 (+8.76%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4733
2017 Avg (February) 0.4352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4768 0.4586 0.4674
February 0.4817 0.4607 0.4733
March 0.4735 0.4635 0.4672
April 0.4642 0.4531 0.4580
May 0.4530 0.4451 0.4493
June 0.4573 0.4381 0.4471
July 0.4552 0.4426 0.4483
August 0.4523 0.4415 0.4474
September 0.4513 0.4463 0.4490
October 0.4500 0.4443 0.4468
November 0.4479 0.4440 0.4459
December 0.4534 0.4467 0.4499