YEARLY HIGH
0.0090 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0062 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0076 MUR

2016 SLL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SLL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 0.0090. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.0062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0087 to the December average rate of 0.0065, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0090 was down 5.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0096, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 45 MUR
2015 Average 43 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 31 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.08 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0092
0.0060
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0088, compared to 0.0064 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0064

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0022 MUR (High: 0.0090 / Low: 0.0068). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MUR (High: 0.0064 / Low: 0.0064).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0086) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0083), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+3.80%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0086
2015 Avg (June) 0.0083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0088 0.0086 0.0087
February 0.0088 0.0087 0.0087
March 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
April 0.0089 0.0088 0.0088
May 0.0090 0.0089 0.0089
June 0.0090 0.0068 0.0086
July 0.0064 0.0064 0.0064
August 0.0064 0.0062 0.0063
September 0.0063 0.0062 0.0063
October 0.0064 0.0063 0.0063
November 0.0065 0.0063 0.0064
December 0.0066 0.0064 0.0065