2016 MUR to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2293 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2154 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2228 SBD

2016 MUR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.2293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.2154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0139 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2258 to the December average rate of 0.2196, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2293 was down 4.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2406, 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 1,147 SBD

2015 Average 1,120 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,077 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.64 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2280

0.2188

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SBD 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 0.2241, compared to 0.2215 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2241

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2215

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0075 SBD (High: 0.2229 / Low: 0.2154). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 SBD (High: 0.2226 / Low: 0.2202).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0042 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.2273) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2326), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0054 (-2.30%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.2273

2015 Avg (February) 0.2326

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2282	0.2238	0.2258
February	0.2293	0.2252	0.2273
March	0.2271	0.2221	0.2240
April	0.2280	0.2225	0.2259
May	0.2226	0.2202	0.2217
June	0.2232	0.2187	0.2201
July	0.2245	0.2210	0.2229
August	0.2250	0.2206	0.2228
September	0.2239	0.2206	0.2221
October	0.2216	0.2190	0.2203
November	0.2230	0.2184	0.2211
December	0.2229	0.2154	0.2196