YEARLY HIGH
21.4479 MUR
YEARLY LOW
17.4752 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.5483 MUR

2011 GHS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GHS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 21.4479. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 17.4752.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9727 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.0394 to the December average rate of 17.7868, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 21.4479 was down 9.89% compared to the 2010 peak of 23.8024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 107,239 MUR
2010 Average 107,005 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 87,376 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,863.26 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

20.2646
17.5616
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 18.9635, compared to 18.1332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8303 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.9635
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.1332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 2.9121 MUR (High: 21.4479 / Low: 18.5358). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4067 MUR (High: 17.9621 / Low: 17.5555).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.9121
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.6956 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6956

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 19.5382) against the same month in 2010 (average: 21.2721), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7339 (-8.15%).

2011 Avg (February) 19.5382
2010 Avg (February) 21.2721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.7950 18.7139 20.0394
February 21.4479 18.5358 19.5382
March 19.2769 18.4311 18.8425
April 18.6880 18.0869 18.4027
May 18.9298 18.0168 18.4665
June 18.9014 18.0811 18.4915
July 18.8279 18.3108 18.5615
August 18.6140 18.0429 18.2805
September 18.5154 18.0282 18.3082
October 18.2878 17.7277 17.9803
November 18.0884 17.4752 17.8818
December 17.9621 17.5555 17.7868