2017 SOS to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0629 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.0554 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0596 MUR

2017 SOS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.0554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0076 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0621 to the December average rate of 0.0583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0629 was down 2.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0648, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 315 MUR

2016 Average 299 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 277 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.79 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0626

0.0568

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0609, compared to 0.0582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0609

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0027 MUR (High: 0.0581 / Low: 0.0554). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MUR (High: 0.0604 / Low: 0.0593).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0621) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+6.56%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0621

2016 Avg (January) 0.0583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0629	0.0613	0.0621
February	0.0621	0.0609	0.0614
March	0.0621	0.0606	0.0613
April	0.0611	0.0600	0.0607
May	0.0612	0.0592	0.0602
June	0.0604	0.0593	0.0600
July	0.0599	0.0577	0.0590
August	0.0581	0.0554	0.0573
September	0.0586	0.0562	0.0573
October	0.0592	0.0577	0.0587
November	0.0597	0.0571	0.0588
December	0.0594	0.0569	0.0583