2017 OMR to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

93.8477 MUR

YEARLY LOW

84.7251 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

89.6158 MUR

2017 OMR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the OMR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 93.8477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 84.7251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1225 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 93.1854 to the December average rate of 87.8173, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 93.8477 was down 0.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 94.0174, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 469,238 MUR

2016 Average 461,307 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 423,626 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,612.64 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

93.9016

85.3080

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR 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 91.5934, compared to 87.6381 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.9553 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 91.5934

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 87.6381

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 2.9336 MUR (High: 89.5676 / Low: 86.6339). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8935 MUR (High: 92.9210 / Low: 92.0275).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.9336

February Spread (Stable) ±0.8935

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.5611 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5611

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 93.1854) against the same month in 2016 (average: 93.6743), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4889 (-0.52%).

2017 Avg (January) 93.1854

2016 Avg (January) 93.6743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	93.8477	92.3497	93.1854
February	92.9210	92.0275	92.2621
March	92.3734	91.2223	91.9566
April	92.0760	90.4254	91.4193
May	91.4821	89.7391	90.5276
June	90.5669	89.5051	90.2094
July	89.5676	86.6339	88.5853
August	86.9948	84.7251	86.0242
September	88.2416	85.3593	86.5273
October	89.0108	87.9236	88.3492
November	89.6143	87.0230	88.5256
December	88.7646	86.8792	87.8173