YEARLY HIGH
4.4412 MUR
YEARLY LOW
4.0248 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2161 MUR

2026 GHS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GHS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 4.4412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 4.0248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4163 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2830 to the December average rate of 4.0344, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 4.4412 was down 1.48% compared to the 2025 peak of 4.5078, 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 22,206 MUR
2025 Average 18,568 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 20,124 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,081.64 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

4.4249
3.9989
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 4.2652, compared to 4.0687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1965 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.2652
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.3998 MUR (High: 4.4246 / Low: 4.0248). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 MUR (High: 4.0386 / Low: 4.0321).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3998
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2082 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 4.3028) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.9385), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3642 (+46.43%).

2026 Avg (March) 4.3028
2025 Avg (March) 2.9385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4184 4.1273 4.2830
February 4.3648 4.1215 4.2137
March 4.4412 4.2223 4.3028
April 4.2724 4.1717 4.2210
May 4.4377 4.1991 4.3894
June 4.4246 4.0248 4.1812
July 4.1687 4.0564 4.1029
August 4.0386 4.0321 4.0344