YEARLY HIGH
16.9067 MUR
YEARLY LOW
14.4711 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.4602 MUR

2026 ILS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ILS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 16.9067. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 14.4711.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4356 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.6648 to the December average rate of 15.3446, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 16.9067 was up 16.50% compared to the 2025 peak of 14.5125, 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 84,533 MUR
2025 Average 66,481 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 72,355 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,178.14 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

16.9035
14.4613
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 15.4592, compared to 15.4635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.4592
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.4635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 1.1044 MUR (High: 16.9017 / Low: 15.7972). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MUR (High: 15.3446 / Low: 15.3446).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.1044
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6067 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 16.7000) against the same month in 2025 (average: 12.8087), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8913 (+30.38%).

2026 Avg (May) 16.7000
2025 Avg (May) 12.8087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.8696 14.4711 14.6648
February 15.0144 14.7001 14.8412
March 15.4352 14.6546 14.9929
April 15.8254 14.9181 15.3670
May 16.9067 15.9762 16.7000
June 16.9017 15.7972 16.1891
July 15.8248 15.3848 15.5823
August 15.3446 15.3446 15.3446