2017 PEN to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 PEN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the PEN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 11.0042. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 10.0662.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9380 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7482 to the December average rate of 10.4191, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.0042 was up 1.66% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.8243, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
PEN 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 10.7710, compared to 10.3952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3758 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.5671 MUR (High: 10.6434 / Low: 10.0763). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1379 MUR (High: 10.9070 / Low: 10.7691).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.2854 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 10.9016) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.1982), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7034 (+6.90%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.8896 | 10.6008 | 10.7482 |
| February | 11.0042 | 10.8082 | 10.9016 |
| March | 10.9070 | 10.7691 | 10.8515 |
| April | 10.9109 | 10.6885 | 10.8342 |
| May | 10.7880 | 10.5178 | 10.6538 |
| June | 10.7032 | 10.5548 | 10.6367 |
| July | 10.6344 | 10.2974 | 10.5063 |
| August | 10.3257 | 10.0662 | 10.2209 |
| September | 10.4007 | 10.1468 | 10.2640 |
| October | 10.5536 | 10.3776 | 10.4596 |
| November | 10.6434 | 10.0763 | 10.5011 |
| December | 10.5718 | 10.2529 | 10.4191 |