2018 XDR to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.5131 MUR

YEARLY LOW

46.7191 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.2211 MUR

2018 XDR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 49.5131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 46.7191.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7940 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.3938 to the December average rate of 47.7902, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 49.5131 was up 1.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 48.7327, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 247,566 MUR

2017 Average 239,134 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 233,595 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,970.23 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

49.3815

47.2012

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 48.2855, compared to 48.1566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1289 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.2855

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.1566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 1.7970 MUR (High: 48.5160 / Low: 46.7191). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4562 MUR (High: 48.4036 / Low: 47.9474).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7970

September Spread (Stable) ±0.4562

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5200 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5200

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 48.8648) against the same month in 2017 (average: 48.0338), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8310 (+1.73%).

2018 Avg (June) 48.8648

2017 Avg (June) 48.0338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	47.9310	47.0059	47.3938
February	48.5160	46.7191	47.3829
March	48.4182	47.6117	48.0327
April	49.0485	48.2683	48.8391
May	49.4174	48.7389	49.1998
June	49.5131	48.1394	48.8648
July	48.9395	47.8459	48.3448
August	48.6958	47.8402	48.2642
September	48.4036	47.9474	48.1568
October	48.3995	47.9092	48.1750
November	48.5435	47.9338	48.2089
December	48.0995	47.4521	47.7902