YEARLY HIGH
1.1323 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.9907 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0326 RUB

2012 MUR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 1.1323. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.9907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1416 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0684 to the December average rate of 0.9985, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1323 was up 1.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.1158, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,661 RUB
2011 Average 5,136 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 4,954 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 707.82 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0927
0.9899
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to RUB 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 1.0434, compared to 1.0218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0434
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1057 RUB (High: 1.1136 / Low: 1.0079). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0163 RUB (High: 1.0070 / Low: 0.9907).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1057
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0390 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0390

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.0842) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9980), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0862 (+8.64%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.0842
2011 Avg (June) 0.9980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1056 1.0208 1.0684
February 1.0484 1.0093 1.0301
March 1.0255 0.9944 1.0097
April 1.0283 0.9988 1.0152
May 1.1136 1.0079 1.0526
June 1.1323 1.0542 1.0842
July 1.0679 1.0281 1.0451
August 1.0607 1.0273 1.0411
September 1.0579 1.0045 1.0299
October 1.0165 0.9911 1.0048
November 1.0239 0.9935 1.0115
December 1.0070 0.9907 0.9985