YEARLY HIGH
4.3363 MUR
YEARLY LOW
3.9886 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1747 MUR

2017 NOK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NOK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 4.3363. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 3.9886.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3477 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2393 to the December average rate of 4.0676, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.3363 was down 2.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.4437, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,682 MUR
2016 Average 21,154 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 19,943 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,738.59 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.2843
4.0479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 4.1620, compared to 4.1873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1620
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.2045 MUR (High: 4.1931 / Low: 3.9886). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0588 MUR (High: 4.1295 / Low: 4.0707).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2045
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0588

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1014 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 4.2646) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.1541), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1104 (+2.66%).

2017 Avg (February) 4.2646
2016 Avg (February) 4.1541

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3107 4.1581 4.2393
February 4.3363 4.2242 4.2646
March 4.2167 4.0950 4.1632
April 4.1567 4.0570 4.0974
May 4.1931 3.9886 4.1019
June 4.1295 4.0707 4.1059
July 4.2578 4.1076 4.1842
August 4.2864 4.1464 4.1999
September 4.2950 4.2169 4.2540
October 4.3046 4.1361 4.2527
November 4.2292 4.0549 4.1656
December 4.1088 3.9907 4.0676