YEARLY HIGH
4.1262 MUR
YEARLY LOW
3.7451 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9161 MUR

2018 SEK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SEK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 4.1262. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 3.7451.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3811 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0965 to the December average rate of 3.8009, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.1262 was down 2.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.2311, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,631 MUR
2017 Average 20,211 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 18,725 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,905.50 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.1260
3.7714
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK 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 4.0016, compared to 3.8305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1711 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0016
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.1580 MUR (High: 4.0088 / Low: 3.8508). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0680 MUR (High: 3.8570 / Low: 3.7890).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1580
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0680

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0964 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0964

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 4.0965) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.0106), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0859 (+2.14%).

2018 Avg (January) 4.0965
2017 Avg (January) 4.0106

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1262 4.0457 4.0965
February 4.1182 4.0031 4.0534
March 4.0848 3.9383 4.0125
April 4.0480 3.8983 3.9803
May 4.0088 3.8508 3.9429
June 3.9965 3.8414 3.9241
July 3.9633 3.8564 3.9000
August 3.9001 3.7451 3.8037
September 3.9095 3.7534 3.8348
October 3.8591 3.7652 3.8182
November 3.8570 3.7890 3.8256
December 3.8527 3.7560 3.8009