YEARLY HIGH
3.2969 VUV
YEARLY LOW
3.0563 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1725 VUV

2018 MUR to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 3.2969. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 3.0563.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2406 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1934 to the December average rate of 3.2266, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.2969 was up 2.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.2194, 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 16,484 VUV
2017 Average 15,501 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 15,281 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,203.00 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.2380
3.1003
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to VUV 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 3.1625, compared to 3.1824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.1587 VUV (High: 3.2969 / Low: 3.1381). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0327 VUV (High: 3.1774 / Low: 3.1447).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1587
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0327

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0455 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 3.2179) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.0187), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1992 (+6.60%).

2018 Avg (February) 3.2179
2017 Avg (February) 3.0187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2446 3.1416 3.1934
February 3.2969 3.1381 3.2179
March 3.2401 3.1659 3.1887
April 3.2043 3.1073 3.1431
May 3.1510 3.0728 3.1204
June 3.1463 3.0563 3.1118
July 3.2060 3.1026 3.1540
August 3.1744 3.1089 3.1448
September 3.1774 3.1447 3.1584
October 3.2411 3.1450 3.2148
November 3.2140 3.1728 3.1959
December 3.2577 3.1866 3.2266