2018 PKR to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3037 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.2443 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2812 MUR

2018 PKR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PKR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.2443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0594 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2978 to the December average rate of 0.2471, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3037 was down 12.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3475, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 151,848 MUR

2017 Average 163,860 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 122,151 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,696.88 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3034

0.2420

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 0.2946, compared to 0.2678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2946

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2678

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0235 MUR (High: 0.2812 / Low: 0.2577). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 MUR (High: 0.2799 / Low: 0.2759).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0235

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0146 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2978) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3429), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0450 (-13.14%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2978

2017 Avg (January) 0.3429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3037	0.2917	0.2978
February	0.3032	0.2896	0.2947
March	0.3017	0.2824	0.2943
April	0.2950	0.2869	0.2913
May	0.3013	0.2942	0.2983
June	0.2975	0.2846	0.2911
July	0.2859	0.2637	0.2765
August	0.2839	0.2775	0.2799
September	0.2799	0.2759	0.2785
October	0.2812	0.2577	0.2660
November	0.2613	0.2567	0.2587
December	0.2571	0.2443	0.2471