2018 MUR to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0781 XPF

YEARLY LOW

2.8616 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.9716 XPF

2018 MUR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 3.0781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 2.8616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2165 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9680 to the December average rate of 3.0533, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.0781 was down 4.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.2073, 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 15,391 XPF

2017 Average 15,351 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 14,308 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,082.37 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.0700

2.8695

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to XPF 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 2.9376, compared to 3.0056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0680 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9376

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.1048 XPF (High: 2.9939 / Low: 2.8891). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0470 XPF (High: 3.0013 / Low: 2.9543).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1048

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0470

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0397 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 3.0533) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.9809), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0724 (+2.43%).

2018 Avg (December) 3.0533

2017 Avg (December) 2.9809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.0012	2.9517	2.9680
February	2.9969	2.9170	2.9634
March	2.9520	2.9003	2.9258
April	2.9239	2.8616	2.8862
May	2.9939	2.8891	2.9250
June	2.9971	2.9275	2.9572
July	3.0011	2.9380	2.9651
August	3.0235	2.9711	2.9971
September	3.0013	2.9543	2.9815
October	3.0570	2.9842	3.0075
November	3.0662	3.0062	3.0291
December	3.0781	3.0275	3.0533