2017 SGD to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 SGD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the SGD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 25.3784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 24.0177.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3607 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.0981 to the December average rate of 25.1122, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 25.3784 was down 4.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 26.4708, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
SGD 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 25.1139, compared to 24.8641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2498 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.8014 MUR (High: 25.3556 / Low: 24.5542). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2610 MUR (High: 25.2809 / Low: 25.0199).
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 0.5480 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 25.1820) against the same month in 2016 (average: 25.9929), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8108 (-3.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.2891 | 24.8125 | 25.0981 |
| February | 25.2860 | 24.9458 | 25.1135 |
| March | 25.3422 | 24.9901 | 25.1961 |
| April | 25.3784 | 24.9205 | 25.1820 |
| May | 25.3556 | 24.5542 | 24.9966 |
| June | 25.2809 | 25.0199 | 25.0972 |
| July | 25.0657 | 24.6010 | 24.8940 |
| August | 24.5647 | 24.0177 | 24.3459 |
| September | 25.0258 | 24.3146 | 24.6794 |
| October | 25.1783 | 24.7425 | 25.0153 |
| November | 25.3125 | 24.8967 | 25.1379 |
| December | 25.3605 | 24.8192 | 25.1122 |