YEARLY HIGH
0.2670 SEK
YEARLY LOW
0.2424 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2555 SEK

2018 MUR to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 0.2670. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.2424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0247 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2441 to the December average rate of 0.2631, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2670 was up 3.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2570, 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 1,335 SEK
2017 Average 1,237 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 1,212 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123.31 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2650
0.2422
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SEK 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 0.2500, compared to 0.2611 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2500
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2611

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0106 SEK (High: 0.2664 / Low: 0.2558). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 SEK (High: 0.2639 / Low: 0.2593).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0106
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.2629) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2439), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0190 (+7.78%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.2629
2017 Avg (August) 0.2439

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2472 0.2424 0.2441
February 0.2498 0.2428 0.2467
March 0.2539 0.2448 0.2492
April 0.2565 0.2470 0.2513
May 0.2597 0.2494 0.2536
June 0.2603 0.2502 0.2549
July 0.2593 0.2523 0.2564
August 0.2670 0.2564 0.2629
September 0.2664 0.2558 0.2608
October 0.2656 0.2591 0.2619
November 0.2639 0.2593 0.2614
December 0.2662 0.2596 0.2631