YEARLY HIGH
0.0217 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0205 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0209 XDR

2017 MUR to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 0.0217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.0205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0206 to the December average rate of 0.0209, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0217 was up 4.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0208, 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 108 XDR
2016 Average 101 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 103 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.79 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0215
0.0205
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to XDR 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 0.0208, compared to 0.0210 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0210

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0006 XDR (High: 0.0214 / Low: 0.0208). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XDR (High: 0.0209 / Low: 0.0208).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0214) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0204), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+5.03%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0214
2016 Avg (August) 0.0204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0208 0.0205 0.0206
February 0.0209 0.0206 0.0208
March 0.0209 0.0207 0.0209
April 0.0210 0.0207 0.0209
May 0.0211 0.0206 0.0209
June 0.0209 0.0208 0.0208
July 0.0213 0.0209 0.0210
August 0.0217 0.0212 0.0214
September 0.0214 0.0208 0.0211
October 0.0210 0.0208 0.0209
November 0.0211 0.0207 0.0208
December 0.0211 0.0208 0.0209