YEARLY HIGH
2.8390 MUR
YEARLY LOW
2.3482 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5956 MUR

2017 NAD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NAD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 2.8390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 2.3482.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4908 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6498 to the December average rate of 2.5777, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.8390 was up 6.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.6777, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,195 MUR
2016 Average 12,120 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 11,741 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,454.13 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.7763
2.3868
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 2.6711, compared to 2.5201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6711
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.2977 MUR (High: 2.7329 / Low: 2.4352). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0783 MUR (High: 2.6950 / Low: 2.6167).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2977
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0783

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1286 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1286

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 2.7439) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.3160), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4279 (+18.48%).

2017 Avg (March) 2.7439
2016 Avg (March) 2.3160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6950 2.6167 2.6498
February 2.7605 2.6365 2.6903
March 2.8390 2.6227 2.7439
April 2.7050 2.5327 2.6153
May 2.7002 2.5346 2.6315
June 2.7424 2.6432 2.6960
July 2.6645 2.5527 2.6014
August 2.5502 2.4543 2.5041
September 2.5731 2.4824 2.5328
October 2.5501 2.4113 2.4851
November 2.4715 2.3482 2.4193
December 2.7329 2.4352 2.5777