YEARLY HIGH
708.7189 VND
YEARLY LOW
649.3475 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
675.2807 VND

2018 MUR to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 708.7189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 649.3475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.3715 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 688.9839 to the December average rate of 677.2487, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 708.7189 was up 1.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 696.9389, 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 3,543,595 VND
2017 Average 3,293,393 VND
Yearly Trough Low 3,246,737 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 296,857.35 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

699.9722
656.3670
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to VND 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 678.5401, compared to 672.0213 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.5188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 678.5401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 672.0213

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 30.5900 VND (High: 708.7189 / Low: 678.1289). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.3006 VND (High: 673.9030 / Low: 667.6024).

February Spread (Volatile) ±30.5900
November Spread (Stable) ±6.3006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 16.2493 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.2493

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 696.3384) against the same month in 2017 (average: 639.4557), the exchange rate shifted by +56.8827 (+8.90%).

2018 Avg (February) 696.3384
2017 Avg (February) 639.4557

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 702.9809 675.6126 688.9839
February 708.7189 678.1289 696.3384
March 698.3988 682.6537 688.7222
April 686.6180 667.6177 676.2500
May 667.3544 653.1445 660.0008
June 672.7895 649.3475 660.9453
July 677.9905 659.6348 668.6327
August 676.1756 662.3399 669.8617
September 677.3144 669.4077 672.7897
October 677.6412 667.5583 673.0772
November 673.9030 667.6024 670.5178
December 685.9063 671.0470 677.2487