YEARLY HIGH
0.2978 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.2563 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2711 MUR

2010 LKR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the LKR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 0.2978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.2563.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0414 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2597 to the December average rate of 0.2742, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,489 MUR
Yearly Average 1,356 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,282 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 207.24 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.2900
0.2569
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 0.2717, compared to 0.2705 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2717
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2705

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0303 MUR (High: 0.2978 / Low: 0.2675). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 MUR (High: 0.2726 / Low: 0.2664).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0303
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.2851.

2010 Avg (May) 0.2851
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2666 0.2565 0.2597
February 0.2702 0.2563 0.2648
March 0.2689 0.2617 0.2653
April 0.2726 0.2664 0.2683
May 0.2978 0.2675 0.2851
June 0.2945 0.2796 0.2872
July 0.2794 0.2668 0.2728
August 0.2745 0.2629 0.2689
September 0.2774 0.2691 0.2731
October 0.2702 0.2625 0.2661
November 0.2751 0.2620 0.2679
December 0.2775 0.2700 0.2742