YEARLY HIGH
1.6027 MUR
YEARLY LOW
1.5339 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5608 MUR

2014 ETB to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ETB to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 1.6027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 13, dropping to 1.5339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0688 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5805 to the December average rate of 1.5666, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.6027 was down 5.43% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.6947, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,014 MUR
2013 Average 8,230 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 7,669 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 344.11 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.5845
1.5357
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 1.5601, compared to 1.5616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5601
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0439 MUR (High: 1.6027 / Low: 1.5588). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0088 MUR (High: 1.5526 / Low: 1.5438).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0439
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0088

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0107 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 1.5715) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.6655), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0940 (-5.65%).

2014 Avg (February) 1.5715
2013 Avg (February) 1.6655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5935 1.5690 1.5805
February 1.6027 1.5588 1.5715
March 1.5727 1.5529 1.5614
April 1.5571 1.5341 1.5507
May 1.5579 1.5371 1.5480
June 1.5526 1.5438 1.5483
July 1.5475 1.5339 1.5398
August 1.5596 1.5418 1.5486
September 1.5877 1.5486 1.5691
October 1.5847 1.5624 1.5720
November 1.5867 1.5646 1.5733
December 1.5770 1.5583 1.5666