YEARLY HIGH
0.5723 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.5499 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5598 MDL

2016 MUR to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MUR to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.5723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.5499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0224 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5636 to the December average rate of 0.5599, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5723 was up 0.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5708, 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 2,862 MDL
2015 Average 2,672 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 2,750 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.00 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5644
0.5546
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MDL 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 0.5601, compared to 0.5596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5601
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0224 MDL (High: 0.5723 / Low: 0.5499). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 MDL (High: 0.5610 / Low: 0.5557).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0224
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.5636) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5159), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0477 (+9.24%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.5636
2015 Avg (January) 0.5159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5723 0.5499 0.5636
February 0.5647 0.5553 0.5615
March 0.5585 0.5511 0.5554
April 0.5630 0.5543 0.5595
May 0.5675 0.5593 0.5630
June 0.5606 0.5534 0.5574
July 0.5610 0.5557 0.5584
August 0.5677 0.5548 0.5614
September 0.5615 0.5559 0.5593
October 0.5620 0.5539 0.5579
November 0.5674 0.5529 0.5605
December 0.5640 0.5518 0.5599