YEARLY HIGH
6.0040 MUR
YEARLY LOW
5.0654 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4441 MUR

2010 EGP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the EGP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 20, valuing the pair at 6.0040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 5.0654.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9386 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4479 to the December average rate of 5.2505, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30,020 MUR
Yearly Average 27,221 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 25,327 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,692.84 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

5.8337
5.1326
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 5.5992, compared to 5.2891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.5992
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.4833 MUR (High: 6.0040 / Low: 5.5206). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1094 MUR (High: 5.5733 / Low: 5.4639).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4833
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.3357 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3357

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 5.7753.

2010 Avg (May) 5.7753
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5756 5.3847 5.4479
February 5.6260 5.3824 5.5460
March 5.5733 5.4639 5.5302
April 5.6357 5.4981 5.5496
May 6.0040 5.5206 5.7753
June 5.9124 5.5744 5.7464
July 5.5607 5.2660 5.4107
August 5.4215 5.1955 5.3103
September 5.4625 5.2816 5.3793
October 5.3052 5.1039 5.1910
November 5.2928 5.0654 5.1925
December 5.3017 5.1779 5.2505