YEARLY HIGH
95.9438 COP
YEARLY LOW
81.0578 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
85.9270 COP

2016 MUR to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 95.9438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 81.0578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8861 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.9489 to the December average rate of 83.8001, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 95.9438 was up 3.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 92.5459, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 479,719 COP
2015 Average 390,531 COP
Yearly Trough Low 405,289 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,430.40 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

95.0284
81.1951
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to COP 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 87.8933, compared to 83.9606 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.9328 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 87.8933
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.9606

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 6.6006 COP (High: 88.3393 / Low: 81.7386). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3279 COP (High: 83.4467 / Low: 81.1188).

April Spread (Volatile) ±6.6006
October Spread (Stable) ±2.3279

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.0545 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.0545

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 93.8756) against the same month in 2015 (average: 72.9797), the exchange rate shifted by +20.8960 (+28.63%).

2016 Avg (February) 93.8756
2015 Avg (February) 72.9797

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 93.5191 88.6086 90.9489
February 95.9438 91.6722 93.8756
March 90.8017 85.1360 87.8211
April 88.3393 81.7386 85.3692
May 87.0985 81.1954 85.1676
June 87.0985 82.4920 84.1776
July 87.0086 82.4733 83.7473
August 87.6524 81.7183 84.1342
September 84.4408 81.0578 82.7643
October 83.4467 81.1188 82.3479
November 89.0371 83.8458 86.9697
December 86.1382 82.9637 83.8001