YEARLY HIGH
0.9672 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.7893 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9119 MUR

2013 GMD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.9672. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.7893.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1780 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9168 to the December average rate of 0.7981, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9672 was down 7.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0438, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,836 MUR
2012 Average 4,842 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 3,946 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 889.78 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9595
0.7835
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.9166, compared to 0.9072 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9072

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1451 MUR (High: 0.9468 / Low: 0.8017). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0190 MUR (High: 0.9480 / Low: 0.9290).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1451
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0190

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0893 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0893

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.9446) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9880), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0434 (-4.39%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.9446
2012 Avg (July) 0.9880

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9465 0.8961 0.9168
February 0.9371 0.8966 0.9184
March 0.9472 0.9180 0.9329
April 0.9480 0.9290 0.9398
May 0.9487 0.8851 0.9315
June 0.9219 0.8408 0.8600
July 0.9672 0.8659 0.9446
August 0.9535 0.8777 0.9388
September 0.9561 0.9299 0.9448
October 0.9454 0.9145 0.9293
November 0.9468 0.8017 0.8874
December 0.8119 0.7893 0.7981