2017 WST to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.2102 MUR

YEARLY LOW

13.0601 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.6391 MUR

2017 WST to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 14.2102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 13.0601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1501 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9890 to the December average rate of 13.2768, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.2102 was down 0.53% compared to the 2016 peak of 14.2853, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 71,051 MUR

2016 Average 69,839 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 65,300 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,750.70 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.0984

13.2021

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WST 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 13.8248, compared to 13.4533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3716 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.8248

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.6462 MUR (High: 13.7063 / Low: 13.0601). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2568 MUR (High: 13.6763 / Low: 13.4195).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6462

October Spread (Stable) ±0.2568

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2057 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 13.9890) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.9020), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0871 (+0.63%).

2017 Avg (January) 13.9890

2016 Avg (January) 13.9020

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.2102	13.8385	13.9890
February	14.1952	13.9262	14.0237
March	14.2046	13.7238	13.9126
April	13.8750	13.4827	13.7235
May	13.7316	13.3326	13.5807
June	13.8978	13.5724	13.7194
July	13.8294	13.3911	13.6635
August	13.7063	13.0601	13.4578
September	13.5309	13.1592	13.3690
October	13.6763	13.4195	13.5347
November	13.6633	13.1308	13.4179
December	13.4313	13.1538	13.2768