YEARLY HIGH
19.1627 MUR
YEARLY LOW
17.2817 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.5025 MUR

2013 GEL to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GEL to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 19.1627. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 17.2817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8811 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.4783 to the December average rate of 17.4710, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 19.1627 was up 0.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.0905, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95,814 MUR
2012 Average 90,117 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 86,408 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,405.31 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

19.1260
17.3205
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 18.7071, compared to 18.2980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.7071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.2980

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.6747 MUR (High: 17.9564 / Low: 17.2817). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1672 MUR (High: 18.5613 / Low: 18.3940).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6747
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1672

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7024 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 18.9755) against the same month in 2012 (average: 18.0373), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9382 (+5.20%).

2013 Avg (May) 18.9755
2012 Avg (May) 18.0373

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.5613 18.3940 18.4783
February 18.7025 18.3844 18.5057
March 18.8427 18.6164 18.7209
April 18.9104 18.7298 18.8198
May 19.1627 18.7592 18.9755
June 18.9632 18.5683 18.7422
July 18.8976 18.6348 18.7748
August 18.7003 18.4633 18.5739
September 18.6950 18.3414 18.5556
October 18.4760 17.9757 18.2394
November 18.4472 17.9310 18.1734
December 17.9564 17.2817 17.4710