YEARLY HIGH
0.6365 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.5202 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5746 MUR

2015 AFN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AFN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.6365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.5202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1163 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5593 to the December average rate of 0.5344, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.6365 was up 14.39% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.5564, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,182 MUR
2014 Average 2,693 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 2,601 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 581.26 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.6322
0.5255
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 0.5944, compared to 0.5549 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0395 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5944
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5549

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.0508 MUR (High: 0.6365 / Low: 0.5857). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 MUR (High: 0.5560 / Low: 0.5467).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0508
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0282 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.6184) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.5290), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0894 (+16.89%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.6184
2014 Avg (March) 0.5290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5745 0.5440 0.5593
February 0.5862 0.5692 0.5784
March 0.6365 0.5857 0.6184
April 0.6309 0.6000 0.6233
May 0.6056 0.5810 0.5951
June 0.5994 0.5755 0.5919
July 0.5889 0.5772 0.5842
August 0.5780 0.5404 0.5608
September 0.5641 0.5432 0.5546
October 0.5560 0.5467 0.5514
November 0.5554 0.5276 0.5438
December 0.5456 0.5202 0.5344