2017 MUR to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8369 RUB

YEARLY LOW

1.5820 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6909 RUB

2017 MUR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 1.8369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 1.5820.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2549 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6688 to the December average rate of 1.7325, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8369 was down 19.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.2731, 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 9,184 RUB

2016 Average 9,426 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 7,910 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,274.47 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8119

1.5876

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to RUB 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 1.6436, compared to 1.7383 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6436

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7383

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.1102 RUB (High: 1.7345 / Low: 1.6243). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0297 RUB (High: 1.7135 / Low: 1.6838).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1102

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0297

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0631 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0631

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1.7932) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.8471), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0539 (-2.92%).

2017 Avg (August) 1.7932

2016 Avg (August) 1.8471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7022	1.6501	1.6688
February	1.6942	1.6035	1.6449
March	1.6694	1.5862	1.6336
April	1.6357	1.5820	1.6063
May	1.6881	1.6017	1.6384
June	1.7345	1.6243	1.6695
July	1.7918	1.7090	1.7469
August	1.8369	1.7663	1.7932
September	1.7508	1.6936	1.7301
October	1.7135	1.6838	1.6974
November	1.7734	1.7006	1.7294
December	1.7588	1.7020	1.7325