YEARLY HIGH
64.2795 MUR
YEARLY LOW
61.3004 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
62.9269 MUR

2026 FKP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the FKP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 64.2795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 61.3004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9791 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.3371 to the December average rate of 63.3678, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 64.2795 was up 3.06% compared to the 2025 peak of 62.3700, 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 321,398 MUR
2025 Average 301,818 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 306,502 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,895.69 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

63.8579
62.1624
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 62.8166, compared to 63.2581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4415 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 62.8166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.2581

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 2.9791 MUR (High: 64.2795 / Low: 61.3004). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MUR (High: 63.3678 / Low: 63.3678).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.9791
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3413 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3413

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 62.3037) against the same month in 2025 (average: 58.7331), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5705 (+6.08%).

2026 Avg (March) 62.3037
2025 Avg (March) 58.7331

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.9398 61.7233 62.3371
February 62.9155 62.0777 62.5283
March 64.2795 61.3004 62.3037
April 63.3797 61.8866 62.6383
May 63.8573 63.5300 63.7166
June 64.0690 62.5102 63.3753
July 63.5450 62.5619 63.1484
August 63.3678 63.3678 63.3678