2016 SCR to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8174 MUR

YEARLY LOW

2.4764 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6775 MUR

2016 SCR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SCR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 2.8174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 2.4764.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3411 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7580 to the December average rate of 2.6843, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.8174 was down 5.30% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.9752, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,087 MUR

2015 Average 13,213 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 12,382 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,705.34 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.7724

2.5993

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 2.6783, compared to 2.6768 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6783

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6768

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.3021 MUR (High: 2.7785 / Low: 2.4764). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0489 MUR (High: 2.6854 / Low: 2.6365).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3021

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0489

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0874 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0874

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.7580) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.3195), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4385 (+18.91%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.7580

2015 Avg (January) 2.3195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8174	2.6393	2.7580
February	2.7785	2.4764	2.6706
March	2.7654	2.5994	2.6779
April	2.7478	2.4869	2.6137
May	2.7030	2.5380	2.6402
June	2.8169	2.6417	2.7095
July	2.7760	2.6293	2.6911
August	2.6908	2.5969	2.6538
September	2.6854	2.6365	2.6632
October	2.7211	2.6590	2.6868
November	2.7291	2.6421	2.6814
December	2.7358	2.6508	2.6843