2024-04-22 Mauritius Rupee News

Summary of Last Week

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Trend

Overall Trend of Exchange Rates

Looking at the overall data set, we can observe that the exchange rate of MUR has seen some fluctuation from 0.02877 to 0.02975. Hence, there is no definitive overall trend of drastic increases or decreases. It seems to be slightly fluctuating around a common central rate. However, for more precise recognition of ascending or descending trends, more advanced analytical techniques like regression lines would be needed.

Seasonality or Recurring Patterns

The dataset does not cover an entire year's span, so determining annual seasonality is not possible. Similarly, within the limits of the data covered, we don't have enough data points for each timestamp to derive any daily patterns. A weighted moving average analysis might reveal some short term repeated pattern but it's uncertain. However, there might be some intra-day patterns to be found given the data frequency is high within a day (every 2 hours). But for proper recurring pattern identification, more complex statistical tests should be performed.

Outliers in Exchange Rates

An apparent outlier in this dataset seems to be the relatively high value of 0.02975 on 2024-04-11 10:00:02 and a low value of 0.02877 on 2024-04-15 08:00:02. Other potential outliers can't be identified without rigorous statistical tests such as Z-scores, which are commonly used to find outliers in such datasets.

Due to the absence of external factors (such as major economic announcements or global events) and based on the narrow fluctuation range, these variations might just be part of the normal fluctuation of this currency pair and might not be "true" outliers in a statistical sense.

In conclusion, this preliminary analysis helps to get a high-level view of exchange rate fluctuations. For more accurate insights, we need to perform more in-depth analysis utilising appropriate statistical and econometric methods.

te in Q1 2024 In a gripping sequence of events, the Mauritian Rupee (MUR) has seen a steady pattern of climb and dips throughout the first quarter of 2024. The data acquired over select periods within this timeframe paints a picture of remarkable stability interspersed with periods of significant undulations. The exchange rate, MUR, started relatively high on March 22, resting at 0.02928, but what followed was a steady rise and fall within the quarter. By March 27, it peaked again - 0.02939. This pattern of slightly rising before dropping was observed consistently over the quarter, even as it reached the lowest point at 0.02877 on April 15. The constant shift in the MUR exchange rate underscores the dynamic nature of the global forex market. A variety of factors such as interest rates, economic stability, tourism, geo-political events, and commodity prices continue to influence the currency''s performance. While each fluctuation may seem minor when viewed standalone, they could have substantial implications for traders, investors, and corporations involved in international trade when accumulated over time. The ensuing oscillations in the MUR from late March to mid-April demonstrate a level of economic stability. While the currency''s value dipped slightly at times, no significant plunges were recorded, indicating a robust buffer against major economic shocks. The relatively steady nature of the MUR during this period reflects positively on Mauritius''s financial resilience, suggesting effective fiscal and monetary policies. However, amid these small oscillations, MUR experienced an unusual surge on April 10, hitting 0.02969, forecasting a potential economic upswing or increased demand for the MUR. This leap further reinforces the concept that the forex market is an unpredictable entity, shaped by a multitude of unseen factors. The exchange rate''s steady rise and fall patterns reflect the tug-of-war between supply and demand in the forex market, influenced by factors such as Mauritius''s trade balance, inflation rates, and investor sentiment. Each slight rise can be interpreted as growing international demand for the MUR, potentially fueled by improved investor confidence in Mauritius''s economic outlook. Conversely, the dips might signify increased supply or decreased demand for MUR on international markets. Looking forward, investors will be keenly watching for further fluctuations in the MUR, which could potentially signal shifts in the country''s wider economic health. Factors to consider would include any impactful economic or political news within Mauritius, shifts in commodity prices, global trade agreements, and changes in the global economic climate, to name a few. In conclusion, the ballet of the MUR exchange rate over Q1 2024 reminds us of the constant push and pull of economic forces. Each rise and dip tells a tale of the complex interplay between demand, supply, and economic sentiment. This dance of numbers is far from over, as market watchers will continue analyzing these fluctuations against the backdrop of the ever-changing global economic tapestry. Invest wisely and watch this space.Steady Rise and Fall - the Ballet of the MUR Exchange Rate in Q1 2024

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