YEARLY HIGH
174.6594 PYG
YEARLY LOW
152.2855 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
163.3730 PYG

2017 MUR to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 174.6594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 152.2855.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.3739 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 159.9207 to the December average rate of 167.4013, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 174.6594 was up 5.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 164.8203, 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 873,297 PYG
2016 Average 798,826 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 761,428 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,869.28 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

172.1375
154.3993
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to PYG 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 159.6486, compared to 167.0973 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.4486 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 159.6486
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 167.0973

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 11.4893 PYG (High: 163.7749 / Low: 152.2855). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7074 PYG (High: 162.1193 / Low: 158.4119).

March Spread (Volatile) ±11.4893
January Spread (Stable) ±3.7074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 5.0663 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0663

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 168.6966) against the same month in 2016 (average: 157.5682), the exchange rate shifted by +11.1284 (+7.06%).

2017 Avg (August) 168.6966
2016 Avg (August) 157.5682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 162.1193 158.4119 159.9207
February 162.3903 157.7847 160.9438
March 163.7749 152.2855 155.8775
April 163.7749 152.8674 159.0920
May 164.2700 157.9176 161.4201
June 163.1011 158.7180 160.6378
July 166.5646 159.3536 162.3845
August 174.6594 165.8553 168.6966
September 172.9662 166.4023 170.6594
October 168.9499 165.0988 166.8351
November 170.1920 163.9742 166.6067
December 170.0478 165.6934 167.4013