YEARLY HIGH
2.2827 MUR
YEARLY LOW
2.0762 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2031 MUR

2018 MVR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 2.2827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 2.0762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2065 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1398 to the December average rate of 2.2228, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2827 was down 3.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.3615, 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 11,413 MUR
2017 Average 11,178 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 10,381 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,032.32 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2557
2.1002
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 2.1733, compared to 2.2328 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1733
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2328

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0958 MUR (High: 2.2827 / Low: 2.1869). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0193 MUR (High: 2.2522 / Low: 2.2329).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0958
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0193

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0266 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0266

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 2.2373) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2318), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+0.25%).

2018 Avg (June) 2.2373
2017 Avg (June) 2.2318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1806 2.0975 2.1398
February 2.1704 2.0762 2.1131
March 2.1573 2.1118 2.1403
April 2.2069 2.1544 2.1833
May 2.2469 2.2073 2.2260
June 2.2827 2.1869 2.2373
July 2.2596 2.1968 2.2308
August 2.2648 2.2109 2.2351
September 2.2404 2.2159 2.2274
October 2.2510 2.2220 2.2380
November 2.2522 2.2329 2.2427
December 2.2388 2.2054 2.2228