YEARLY HIGH
17.1224 MUR
YEARLY LOW
14.3080 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.4452 MUR

2012 BRL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 17.1224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 14.3080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8144 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.4025 to the December average rate of 14.7879, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 17.1224 was down 8.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 18.6724, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 428,061 MUR
2011 Average 428,515 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 357,700 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,361.04 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

17.0381
14.5833
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 15.7961, compared to 15.0943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.7961
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.0943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 1.3300 MUR (High: 16.9389 / Low: 15.6090). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1920 MUR (High: 15.1435 / Low: 14.9516).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3300
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1920

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.8655 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8655

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 16.8335) against the same month in 2011 (average: 17.6348), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8013 (-4.54%).

2012 Avg (February) 16.8335
2011 Avg (February) 17.6348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.9389 15.6090 16.4025
February 17.1224 16.5593 16.8335
March 16.9073 15.7757 16.2257
April 15.9758 15.3084 15.6775
May 15.3381 14.3080 14.8120
June 15.2297 14.5062 14.8255
July 15.6785 15.1378 15.3156
August 15.2791 14.9108 15.1394
September 15.1435 14.9516 15.0417
October 15.4545 15.0606 15.2517
November 15.3247 14.6592 15.0296
December 14.9979 14.4933 14.7879