2016 SRD to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 SRD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the SRD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 9.0675. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 22, dropping to 4.5523.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5152 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0329 to the December average rate of 4.8798, the exchange rate registered a net change of -45.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.0675 was down 18.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.1635, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
SRD 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 7.4511, compared to 4.8981 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5530 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.8262 MUR (High: 6.3011 / Low: 5.4748). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0477 MUR (High: 5.0305 / Low: 4.9827).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.3094 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 9.0329) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.7868), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7539 (-7.70%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.0675 | 8.9817 | 9.0329 |
| February | 9.0443 | 8.8952 | 8.9545 |
| March | 9.0118 | 8.8494 | 8.9175 |
| April | 6.9359 | 6.1338 | 6.6081 |
| May | 6.3011 | 5.4748 | 6.0536 |
| June | 5.5364 | 5.0423 | 5.1401 |
| July | 5.0305 | 4.9827 | 5.0141 |
| August | 5.0220 | 4.7778 | 4.8883 |
| September | 4.9146 | 4.5523 | 4.7083 |
| October | 5.2346 | 4.6433 | 4.9355 |
| November | 5.1786 | 4.8937 | 4.9624 |
| December | 4.9185 | 4.8425 | 4.8798 |