2020 KGS to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5508 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.4636 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5105 MUR

2020 KGS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 0.5508. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 0.4636.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0872 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5257 to the December average rate of 0.4743, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5508 was up 4.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5292, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,754 MUR

2019 Average 2,571 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 2,318 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.91 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5426

0.4681

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.5241, compared to 0.4968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0273 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5241

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0661 MUR (High: 0.5297 / Low: 0.4636). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 MUR (High: 0.5296 / Low: 0.5230).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0661

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0269 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.5271) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0222 (+4.39%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.5271

2019 Avg (March) 0.5050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5296	0.5230	0.5257
February	0.5397	0.5251	0.5330
March	0.5508	0.4881	0.5271
April	0.5297	0.4636	0.5002
May	0.5455	0.5033	0.5223
June	0.5470	0.5295	0.5364
July	0.5229	0.5089	0.5164
August	0.5176	0.5089	0.5129
September	0.5094	0.4980	0.5047
October	0.5050	0.4906	0.4973
November	0.4902	0.4688	0.4754
December	0.4879	0.4664	0.4743