YEARLY HIGH
0.4709 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.4231 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4380 MUR

2021 ARS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ARS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.4709. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.4231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0477 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4601 to the December average rate of 0.4277, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4709 was down 24.25% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.6216, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,354 MUR
2020 Average 2,801 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 2,116 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 238.75 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4633
0.4244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.4413, compared to 0.4347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0227 MUR (High: 0.4493 / Low: 0.4266). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 MUR (High: 0.4435 / Low: 0.4384).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0227
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.4601) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.6106), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1505 (-24.64%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.4601
2020 Avg (January) 0.6106

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4709 0.4536 0.4601
February 0.4540 0.4427 0.4483
March 0.4435 0.4384 0.4411
April 0.4443 0.4310 0.4365
May 0.4375 0.4275 0.4312
June 0.4493 0.4266 0.4304
July 0.4511 0.4391 0.4450
August 0.4449 0.4353 0.4390
September 0.4385 0.4302 0.4331
October 0.4360 0.4289 0.4319
November 0.4370 0.4265 0.4317
December 0.4328 0.4231 0.4277