2018 MUR to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

175.6819 PYG

YEARLY LOW

160.9108 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

168.5400 PYG

2018 MUR to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 175.6819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 160.9108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.7710 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 171.3361 to the December average rate of 172.5145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 175.6819 was up 0.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 174.6594, 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 878,409 PYG

2017 Average 816,917 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 804,554 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,855.13 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

173.4350

162.3893

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 167.1075, compared to 169.9726 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 167.1075

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 169.9726

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 9.6386 PYG (High: 175.6819 / Low: 166.0433). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2246 PYG (High: 172.4500 / Low: 169.2254).

February Spread (Volatile) ±9.6386

November Spread (Stable) ±3.2246

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.7594 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7594

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 171.6631) against the same month in 2017 (average: 160.9438), the exchange rate shifted by +10.7193 (+6.66%).

2018 Avg (February) 171.6631

2017 Avg (February) 160.9438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	175.6370	166.3381	171.3361
February	175.6819	166.0433	171.6631
March	170.2295	164.5741	166.9037
April	167.2761	162.7802	164.5961
May	165.3223	160.9108	163.3098
June	167.9613	161.3530	164.8362
July	168.8708	163.8306	166.1316
August	170.3702	164.8388	167.1766
September	172.5051	169.0206	170.3961
October	174.6203	170.5419	172.2783
November	172.4500	169.2254	171.3384
December	174.2045	170.6372	172.5145