YEARLY HIGH
8.8184 MUR
YEARLY LOW
8.1220 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.5330 MUR

2013 ILS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ILS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 8.8184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 8.1220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6964 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.1980 to the December average rate of 8.6422, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 8.8184 was up 7.29% compared to the 2012 peak of 8.2195, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 44,092 MUR
2012 Average 39,046 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 40,610 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,482.21 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

8.6866
8.1535
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 8.4405, compared to 8.6255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1850 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4405
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.3380 MUR (High: 8.8184 / Low: 8.4804). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1068 MUR (High: 8.3583 / Low: 8.2515).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3380
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1068

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0533 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0533

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 8.6386) against the same month in 2012 (average: 7.7344), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9042 (+11.69%).

2013 Avg (September) 8.6386
2012 Avg (September) 7.7344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.2666 8.1220 8.1980
February 8.3583 8.2515 8.2948
March 8.5778 8.2849 8.4350
April 8.6496 8.5407 8.5925
May 8.7166 8.4216 8.5751
June 8.6235 8.4521 8.5477
July 8.7303 8.5200 8.6265
August 8.7641 8.4382 8.6318
September 8.8184 8.4804 8.6386
October 8.6677 8.5158 8.5853
November 8.7268 8.5243 8.6287
December 8.7125 8.5852 8.6422