YEARLY HIGH
4.1437 MUR
YEARLY LOW
3.7062 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9447 MUR

2017 SVC to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SVC to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 4.1437. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 3.7062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4375 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1010 to the December average rate of 3.8622, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.1437 was down 0.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.1448, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,719 MUR
2016 Average 20,311 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 18,531 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,187.32 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.1320
3.7596
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 4.0320, compared to 3.8575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1745 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0320
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.1328 MUR (High: 3.9492 / Low: 3.8164). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0454 MUR (High: 3.9918 / Low: 3.9464).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1328
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0454

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 0.1144 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 4.1010) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.1236), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0226 (-0.55%).

2017 Avg (January) 4.1010
2016 Avg (January) 4.1236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1437 4.0525 4.1010
February 4.1040 4.0349 4.0593
March 4.1018 4.0107 4.0506
April 4.0507 3.9645 4.0207
May 4.0455 3.9460 3.9876
June 3.9918 3.9464 3.9728
July 3.9464 3.8172 3.9050
August 3.8367 3.7062 3.7906
September 3.8840 3.7516 3.8047
October 3.9186 3.8638 3.8858
November 3.9492 3.8164 3.8964
December 3.9056 3.8237 3.8622