2020 FKP to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

54.2716 MUR

YEARLY LOW

44.6448 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

50.3422 MUR

2020 FKP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the FKP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 54.2716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 44.6448.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6269 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.8406 to the December average rate of 53.2604, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 54.2716 was up 10.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 49.2179, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 271,358 MUR

2019 Average 227,131 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 223,224 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,134.40 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

53.8342

46.9487

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 48.6649, compared to 52.0194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3545 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.6649

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.0194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.7474 MUR (High: 49.3922 / Low: 44.6448). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2329 MUR (High: 48.5686 / Low: 47.3358).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.7474

January Spread (Stable) ±1.2329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.7419 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7419

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 53.2604) against the same month in 2019 (average: 47.9241), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3363 (+11.13%).

2020 Avg (December) 53.2604

2019 Avg (December) 47.9241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	48.5686	47.3358	47.8406
February	48.7872	47.2695	48.2644
March	49.3922	44.6448	47.5225
April	50.1297	48.4397	49.2422
May	49.8414	48.1465	49.0951
June	51.0656	49.1687	50.0248
July	52.4630	49.6111	50.6194
August	53.1192	51.7526	52.1846
September	53.1305	50.2633	51.5336
October	52.6484	51.2087	51.7696
November	53.3958	51.6522	52.7491
December	54.2716	52.3818	53.2604