2018 MUR to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

246.0771 SLL

YEARLY LOW

179.2450 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

226.8680 SLL

2018 MUR to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 246.0771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 179.2450.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 66.8321 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 232.6013 to the December average rate of 244.2358, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 246.0771 was up 6.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 231.5686, 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 1,230,386 SLL

2017 Average 1,084,556 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 896,225 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 334,160.48 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

250.0845

179.8992

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SLL 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 225.4633, compared to 228.2728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 225.4633

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 228.2728

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 57.9947 SLL (High: 245.4654 / Low: 187.4707). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1452 SLL (High: 243.2025 / Low: 241.0573).

August Spread (Volatile) ±57.9947

November Spread (Stable) ±2.1452

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 26.7651 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -26.7651

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 244.2358) against the same month in 2017 (average: 226.2031), the exchange rate shifted by +18.0327 (+7.97%).

2018 Avg (December) 244.2358

2017 Avg (December) 226.2031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	238.1675	228.0707	232.6013
February	239.3564	228.5372	235.2835
March	235.2139	229.7915	232.1465
April	233.1097	226.3941	228.4422
May	228.6720	222.3133	225.5357
June	230.8833	179.2450	198.7706
July	191.2465	181.1880	185.7480
August	245.4654	187.4707	210.4305
September	245.6988	243.1708	244.2275
October	244.3936	241.0924	242.9281
November	243.2025	241.0573	242.0667
December	246.0771	242.5566	244.2358