YEARLY HIGH
0.1155 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.1008 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1067 QAR

2017 MUR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.1155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.1008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0147 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1015 to the December average rate of 0.1085, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1155 was up 10.07% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1049, 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 577 QAR
2016 Average 513 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 504 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.42 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1127
0.1005
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to QAR 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 0.1034, compared to 0.1099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0084 QAR (High: 0.1155 / Low: 0.1070). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 QAR (High: 0.1028 / Low: 0.1018).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.1117) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1018), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0099 (+9.73%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.1117
2016 Avg (November) 0.1018

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1024 0.1008 0.1015
February 0.1028 0.1018 0.1025
March 0.1037 0.1024 0.1028
April 0.1046 0.1027 0.1034
May 0.1054 0.1034 0.1044
June 0.1090 0.1048 0.1059
July 0.1097 0.1055 0.1075
August 0.1131 0.1084 0.1105
September 0.1125 0.1093 0.1111
October 0.1122 0.1070 0.1100
November 0.1155 0.1070 0.1117
December 0.1108 0.1070 0.1085