2018 NAD to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8629 MUR

YEARLY LOW

2.2750 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5861 MUR

2018 NAD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 2.8629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 2.2750.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5879 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7048 to the December average rate of 2.4137, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.8629 was up 0.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.8390, 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 14,314 MUR

2017 Average 12,976 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 11,375 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,939.38 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.8338

2.3070

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 2.7344, compared to 2.4378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2966 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7344

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.2231 MUR (High: 2.6009 / Low: 2.3778). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0575 MUR (High: 2.8157 / Low: 2.7583).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2231

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0575

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1455 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2.7584) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.6903), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0681 (+2.53%).

2018 Avg (February) 2.7584

2017 Avg (February) 2.6903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.7465	2.6725	2.7048
February	2.8629	2.6531	2.7584
March	2.8157	2.7583	2.7899
April	2.8473	2.7200	2.7833
May	2.8194	2.7078	2.7577
June	2.7126	2.5083	2.6122
July	2.6181	2.5102	2.5578
August	2.6009	2.3778	2.4646
September	2.4223	2.2750	2.3509
October	2.4386	2.3253	2.3810
November	2.5215	2.4047	2.4585
December	2.5056	2.3469	2.4137