YEARLY HIGH
8.9513 MUR
YEARLY LOW
7.9546 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.5914 MUR

2014 ILS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ILS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 8.9513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 7.9546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9967 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.6711 to the December average rate of 8.0398, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 8.9513 was up 1.51% compared to the 2013 peak of 8.8184, 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 44,757 MUR
2013 Average 42,671 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 39,773 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,983.70 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

8.9538
7.9567
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 8.6861, compared to 8.4967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1894 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.6861
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.4967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.3217 MUR (High: 8.6073 / Low: 8.2856). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0688 MUR (High: 8.7120 / Low: 8.6432).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3217
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0688

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2067 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 8.7779) against the same month in 2013 (average: 8.6318), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1461 (+1.69%).

2014 Avg (August) 8.7779
2013 Avg (August) 8.6318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.7249 8.6277 8.6711
February 8.6412 8.5579 8.6018
March 8.7141 8.5965 8.6624
April 8.7120 8.6432 8.6792
May 8.7702 8.6665 8.7181
June 8.8614 8.7023 8.7842
July 8.9325 8.8213 8.8708
August 8.9513 8.6392 8.7779
September 8.6948 8.5164 8.6046
October 8.6073 8.2856 8.4405
November 8.3472 8.0985 8.2465
December 8.1340 7.9546 8.0398