YEARLY HIGH
0.7659 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.6841 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7292 MUR

2026 AFN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AFN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 0.7659. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.6841.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0818 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7038 to the December average rate of 0.7121, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.7659 was up 8.50% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.7059, 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 3,830 MUR
2025 Average 3,287 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 3,420 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 409.18 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.7567
0.6990
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.7331, compared to 0.7176 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7331
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7176

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0503 MUR (High: 0.7419 / Low: 0.6917). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MUR (High: 0.7121 / Low: 0.7121).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0503
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0289 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0289

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.7519) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1045 (+16.14%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.7519
2025 Avg (June) 0.6474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7163 0.6841 0.7038
February 0.7419 0.6917 0.7198
March 0.7601 0.7265 0.7407
April 0.7534 0.7164 0.7309
May 0.7573 0.7406 0.7515
June 0.7659 0.7378 0.7519
July 0.7457 0.7067 0.7230
August 0.7121 0.7121 0.7121