2018 MUR to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4500 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.3512 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3887 SZL

2018 MUR to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.4500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.3512.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0988 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3701 to the December average rate of 0.4145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4500 was up 5.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4260, 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 2,250 SZL

2017 Average 1,930 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 1,756 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 493.77 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4364

0.3512

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SZL 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 0.3663, compared to 0.4111 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0449 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3663

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4111

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0409 SZL (High: 0.4264 / Low: 0.3855). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 SZL (High: 0.3630 / Low: 0.3551).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0409

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0139 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.4293) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3945), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0347 (+8.81%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.4293

2017 Avg (September) 0.3945

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3752	0.3661	0.3701
February	0.3768	0.3512	0.3632
March	0.3630	0.3551	0.3583
April	0.3680	0.3513	0.3590
May	0.3698	0.3561	0.3634
June	0.3979	0.3687	0.3836
July	0.3984	0.3820	0.3896
August	0.4264	0.3855	0.4064
September	0.4500	0.4128	0.4293
October	0.4312	0.4099	0.4205
November	0.4179	0.3969	0.4066
December	0.4255	0.3959	0.4145