YEARLY HIGH
2.3712 MUR
YEARLY LOW
2.2835 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3269 MUR

2016 MVR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MVR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 2.3712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 2.2835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0877 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3560 to the December average rate of 2.3459, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.3712 was down 1.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.4009, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MVR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 11,856 MUR
2015 Average 11,481 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 11,418 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 438.48 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.3616
2.2946
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR to MUR 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 2.3245, compared to 2.3293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3245
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0617 MUR (High: 2.3452 / Low: 2.2835). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 MUR (High: 2.3263 / Low: 2.3042).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0617
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0301 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 2.3368) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.1727), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1641 (+7.55%).

2016 Avg (February) 2.3368
2015 Avg (February) 2.1727

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3699 2.3371 2.3560
February 2.3712 2.3183 2.3368
March 2.3573 2.3004 2.3313
April 2.3335 2.2839 2.3012
May 2.3222 2.2868 2.3002
June 2.3650 2.3052 2.3213
July 2.3460 2.3216 2.3317
August 2.3452 2.2835 2.3130
September 2.3263 2.3042 2.3124
October 2.3556 2.3170 2.3315
November 2.3683 2.3193 2.3413
December 2.3662 2.3312 2.3459