YEARLY HIGH
14.8088 SOS
YEARLY LOW
13.1336 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.9896 SOS

2021 MUR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MUR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 14.8088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 13.1336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6752 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7022 to the December average rate of 13.3530, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 14.8088 was down 7.43% compared to the 2020 peak of 15.9977, 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 74,044 SOS
2020 Average 74,120 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 65,668 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,375.95 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

14.8372
13.2181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SOS 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 14.4536, compared to 13.5257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9280 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.4536
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.5257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.9859 SOS (High: 14.4444 / Low: 13.4585). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2138 SOS (High: 14.8088 / Low: 14.5950).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9859
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2138

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6475 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6475

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 14.7022) against the same month in 2020 (average: 15.8616), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1594 (-7.31%).

2021 Avg (January) 14.7022
2020 Avg (January) 15.8616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.8088 14.5950 14.7022
February 14.7384 14.4878 14.6163
March 14.6787 14.2507 14.4915
April 14.5050 14.0361 14.3604
May 14.4623 14.0081 14.3435
June 14.4444 13.4585 14.2078
July 13.7667 13.4181 13.5603
August 13.7736 13.4218 13.5828
September 13.7532 13.4969 13.6513
October 13.7321 13.4867 13.5824
November 13.5854 13.1438 13.4242
December 13.6059 13.1336 13.3530