YEARLY HIGH
13.2820 MUR
YEARLY LOW
10.8745 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.2587 MUR

2023 ILS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ILS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 13.2820. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 10.8745.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4075 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8163 to the December average rate of 12.0493, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 13.2820 was down 6.55% compared to the 2022 peak of 14.2131, 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 66,410 MUR
2022 Average 65,943 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 54,372 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,037.74 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

13.0806
10.9693
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 12.6511, compared to 11.8663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7848 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.6511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.8663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.9801 MUR (High: 12.0044 / Low: 11.0243). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3293 MUR (High: 12.5298 / Low: 12.2005).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9801
May Spread (Stable) ±0.3293

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.6420 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 12.9047) against the same month in 2022 (average: 13.6049), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7002 (-5.15%).

2023 Avg (February) 12.9047
2022 Avg (February) 13.6049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.2463 12.3039 12.8163
February 13.2820 12.5427 12.9047
March 13.1265 12.6087 12.8505
April 12.6977 12.2403 12.4202
May 12.5298 12.2005 12.3770
June 12.9498 12.1241 12.5377
July 12.6784 12.2469 12.4320
August 12.4299 11.9139 12.1497
September 12.2235 11.5854 11.7873
October 11.6722 10.8745 11.1452
November 12.0044 11.0243 11.6341
December 12.3319 11.8708 12.0493