2020 GMD to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7861 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.7092 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7619 MUR

2020 GMD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GMD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 0.7861. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.7092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0769 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7149 to the December average rate of 0.7652, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.7861 was up 7.95% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.7282, 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 3,930 MUR

2019 Average 3,551 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 3,546 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 384.57 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.7842

0.7086

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 0.7548, compared to 0.7690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0142 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7548

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0510 MUR (High: 0.7772 / Low: 0.7262). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 MUR (High: 0.7768 / Low: 0.7681).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0510

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

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 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.7779) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7042), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0737 (+10.46%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.7779

2019 Avg (April) 0.7042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7221	0.7092	0.7149
February	0.7403	0.7178	0.7294
March	0.7772	0.7262	0.7546
April	0.7861	0.7689	0.7779
May	0.7841	0.7730	0.7774
June	0.7815	0.7688	0.7747
July	0.7787	0.7635	0.7721
August	0.7724	0.7635	0.7665
September	0.7732	0.7614	0.7687
October	0.7760	0.7671	0.7707
November	0.7768	0.7681	0.7709
December	0.7761	0.7602	0.7652