YEARLY HIGH
0.3453 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3053 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3264 MUR

2019 JPY to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the JPY to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.3453. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 0.3053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0400 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3147 to the December average rate of 0.3348, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3453 was up 7.72% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3205, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 172,628 MUR
2018 Average 154,103 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 152,631 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,997.90 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3427
0.3077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.3168, compared to 0.3360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0192 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3168
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0184 MUR (High: 0.3307 / Low: 0.3123). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 MUR (High: 0.3378 / Low: 0.3328).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0184
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.3398) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3108), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0289 (+9.31%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.3398
2018 Avg (August) 0.3108

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3199 0.3111 0.3147
February 0.3167 0.3066 0.3106
March 0.3154 0.3053 0.3121
April 0.3161 0.3080 0.3126
May 0.3307 0.3123 0.3208
June 0.3341 0.3260 0.3299
July 0.3355 0.3299 0.3320
August 0.3453 0.3368 0.3398
September 0.3425 0.3343 0.3374
October 0.3417 0.3335 0.3367
November 0.3378 0.3328 0.3354
December 0.3384 0.3324 0.3348