YEARLY HIGH
0.9138 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.7825 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8486 UYU

2016 MUR to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.9138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 0.7825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1313 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8500 to the December average rate of 0.8007, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9138 was up 9.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8345, 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 4,569 UYU
2015 Average 3,883 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 3,912 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 656.38 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9154
0.7799
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to UYU 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 0.8833, compared to 0.8139 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0694 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8833
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8139

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0398 UYU (High: 0.8994 / Low: 0.8597). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 UYU (High: 0.8745 / Low: 0.8624).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0398
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0306 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.9041) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7071), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1970 (+27.86%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.9041
2015 Avg (March) 0.7071

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8609 0.8342 0.8500
February 0.8994 0.8597 0.8842
March 0.9138 0.8934 0.9041
April 0.9109 0.8860 0.8985
May 0.9055 0.8766 0.8949
June 0.8745 0.8624 0.8681
July 0.8701 0.8393 0.8549
August 0.8439 0.8129 0.8244
September 0.8315 0.8038 0.8166
October 0.8043 0.7825 0.7912
November 0.8123 0.7840 0.7956
December 0.8146 0.7898 0.8007