YEARLY HIGH
0.3555 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3306 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3405 MUR

2012 JMD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 0.3555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.3306.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0250 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3407 to the December average rate of 0.3346, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3555 was up 0.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3546, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,778 MUR
2011 Average 1,666 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,653 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 124.87 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3525
0.3330
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD 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 0.3381, compared to 0.3429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3381
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0147 MUR (High: 0.3543 / Low: 0.3396). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 MUR (High: 0.3440 / Low: 0.3392).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0073 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.3509) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3294), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0214 (+6.51%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.3509
2011 Avg (July) 0.3294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3444 0.3370 0.3407
February 0.3405 0.3312 0.3355
March 0.3385 0.3326 0.3355
April 0.3398 0.3324 0.3350
May 0.3426 0.3318 0.3367
June 0.3543 0.3396 0.3456
July 0.3555 0.3469 0.3509
August 0.3487 0.3395 0.3443
September 0.3446 0.3390 0.3414
October 0.3465 0.3413 0.3442
November 0.3440 0.3392 0.3419
December 0.3396 0.3306 0.3346