2017 MYR to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 MYR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the MYR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 8.3699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 7.6363.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7336 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0466 to the December average rate of 8.2909, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8.3699 was down 8.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 9.1126, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
MYR to MUR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.0350, compared to 8.0172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0178 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.3204 MUR (High: 8.0475 / Low: 7.7271). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0530 MUR (High: 8.0025 / Low: 7.9494).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2192 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 8.2909) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.0594), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2314 (+2.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.0759 | 8.0098 | 8.0466 |
| February | 8.0410 | 7.9517 | 7.9962 |
| March | 8.0025 | 7.9494 | 7.9769 |
| April | 8.0514 | 7.9376 | 7.9956 |
| May | 8.1453 | 7.9651 | 8.0754 |
| June | 8.1665 | 8.0278 | 8.1193 |
| July | 8.0304 | 7.7904 | 7.9525 |
| August | 7.7985 | 7.6363 | 7.7333 |
| September | 8.0475 | 7.7271 | 7.9071 |
| October | 8.0886 | 7.9914 | 8.0435 |
| November | 8.2732 | 8.0880 | 8.1758 |
| December | 8.3699 | 8.1872 | 8.2909 |