YEARLY HIGH
0.5867 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.4799 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5260 MXN

2016 MUR to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.5867. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.4799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1068 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4999 to the December average rate of 0.5712, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5867 was up 19.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4905, 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 2,933 MXN
2015 Average 2,261 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 2,399 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 533.98 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5788
0.4877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MXN 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 0.5086, compared to 0.5433 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5086
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5433

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0718 MXN (High: 0.5867 / Low: 0.5148). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 MXN (High: 0.5782 / Low: 0.5636).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0718
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 0.0211 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.5616) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4611), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1005 (+21.80%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.5616
2015 Avg (November) 0.4611

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5159 0.4799 0.4999
February 0.5367 0.5039 0.5165
March 0.5014 0.4867 0.4953
April 0.5087 0.4901 0.4982
May 0.5267 0.4901 0.5155
June 0.5369 0.5148 0.5263
July 0.5335 0.5183 0.5247
August 0.5370 0.5172 0.5263
September 0.5625 0.5199 0.5441
October 0.5478 0.5194 0.5322
November 0.5867 0.5148 0.5616
December 0.5782 0.5636 0.5712