YEARLY HIGH
16.3873 MUR
YEARLY LOW
12.7593 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.9807 MUR

2013 GHS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 16.3873. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 12.7593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6281 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1092 to the December average rate of 13.0223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.3873 was down 9.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 18.0534, 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 81,937 MUR
2012 Average 81,398 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 63,796 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,140.38 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.4179
12.7137
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 15.8872, compared to 14.0742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.8872
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.0742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.7276 MUR (High: 15.5362 / Low: 14.8086). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2224 MUR (High: 15.7927 / Low: 15.5703).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.7276
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2224

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5491 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5491

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 16.1092) against the same month in 2012 (average: 17.3672), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2580 (-7.24%).

2013 Avg (January) 16.1092
2012 Avg (January) 17.3672

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.3873 15.9749 16.1092
February 16.2197 15.9114 16.0562
March 16.3276 15.8331 16.0834
April 16.1834 15.7476 15.9558
May 15.7927 15.5703 15.6693
June 15.6708 15.2884 15.4489
July 15.5362 14.8086 15.1575
August 14.9932 14.3119 14.6084
September 14.3963 14.0168 14.2064
October 14.1037 13.5800 13.8795
November 13.8069 13.3362 13.5712
December 13.3881 12.7593 13.0223