YEARLY HIGH
0.3344 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3106 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3227 MUR

2017 VUV to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VUV to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.3344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 0.3106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0238 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3295 to the December average rate of 0.3161, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3344 was down 2.30% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3423, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,672 MUR
2016 Average 1,633 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,553 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 119.14 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3328
0.3146
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.3257, compared to 0.3197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0129 MUR (High: 0.3255 / Low: 0.3126). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 MUR (High: 0.3344 / Low: 0.3288).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0129
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.3313) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3165), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0148 (+4.67%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.3313
2016 Avg (February) 0.3165

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3325 0.3238 0.3295
February 0.3344 0.3288 0.3313
March 0.3316 0.3230 0.3277
April 0.3265 0.3185 0.3236
May 0.3225 0.3126 0.3189
June 0.3260 0.3200 0.3230
July 0.3264 0.3188 0.3229
August 0.3215 0.3106 0.3175
September 0.3240 0.3125 0.3196
October 0.3253 0.3192 0.3222
November 0.3255 0.3126 0.3201
December 0.3199 0.3108 0.3161