YEARLY HIGH
109.6431 MUR
YEARLY LOW
106.4084 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
108.4878 MUR

2013 KWD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 109.6431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 106.4084.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2347 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 108.7802 to the December average rate of 107.1002, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 109.6431 was down 1.63% compared to the 2012 peak of 111.4546, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 548,216 MUR
2012 Average 537,027 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 532,042 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,173.65 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

109.3432
106.8963
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 108.9650, compared to 108.0105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9545 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 108.9650
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 108.0105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 2.2939 MUR (High: 109.0363 / Low: 106.7423). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5682 MUR (High: 109.3863 / Low: 108.8181).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.2939
May Spread (Stable) ±0.5682

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.8547 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8547

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 109.1268) against the same month in 2012 (average: 104.3377), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7891 (+4.59%).

2013 Avg (March) 109.1268
2012 Avg (March) 104.3377

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 109.2202 108.2933 108.7802
February 109.4245 108.1524 108.5817
March 109.6431 108.4126 109.1268
April 109.5350 108.7884 109.1393
May 109.3863 108.8181 109.0537
June 109.4358 108.4790 109.1086
July 109.3767 108.2996 108.8492
August 108.8469 107.7763 108.3845
September 108.9421 107.7003 108.3909
October 108.8361 106.6072 107.5362
November 109.0363 106.7423 107.8020
December 107.7202 106.4084 107.1002