YEARLY HIGH
3.0552 RSD
YEARLY LOW
2.8322 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9447 RSD

2018 MUR to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 3.0552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 2.8322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2230 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9499 to the December average rate of 3.0263, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.0552 was down 7.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.3176, 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 15,276 RSD
2017 Average 15,588 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 14,161 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,114.95 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.0430
2.8421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to RSD 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 2.9114, compared to 2.9781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0666 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9114
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.1035 RSD (High: 2.9629 / Low: 2.8595). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0464 RSD (High: 3.0256 / Low: 2.9792).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1035
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0464

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0399 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0399

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 3.0263) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.9710), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0552 (+1.86%).

2018 Avg (December) 3.0263
2017 Avg (December) 2.9710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9881 2.9282 2.9499
February 2.9817 2.8831 2.9381
March 2.9305 2.8727 2.8987
April 2.8969 2.8322 2.8588
May 2.9629 2.8595 2.8964
June 2.9666 2.8959 2.9266
July 2.9668 2.9056 2.9331
August 2.9889 2.9416 2.9662
September 2.9781 2.9256 2.9554
October 3.0302 2.9575 2.9851
November 3.0256 2.9792 3.0023
December 3.0552 3.0012 3.0263