2013 LKR to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2487 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.2293 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2386 MUR

2013 LKR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 0.2487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 0.2293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0194 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2415 to the December average rate of 0.2314, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2487 was down 4.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2600, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,244 MUR

2012 Average 1,181 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 1,147 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 97.06 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2484

0.2298

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 0.2440, compared to 0.2332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2440

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0083 MUR (High: 0.2467 / Low: 0.2384). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 MUR (High: 0.2430 / Low: 0.2407).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.2466) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2268), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0197 (+8.69%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.2466

2012 Avg (May) 0.2268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2436	0.2401	0.2415
February	0.2430	0.2407	0.2417
March	0.2465	0.2426	0.2449
April	0.2486	0.2444	0.2469
May	0.2487	0.2447	0.2466
June	0.2467	0.2384	0.2423
July	0.2394	0.2344	0.2368
August	0.2354	0.2313	0.2337
September	0.2341	0.2311	0.2327
October	0.2347	0.2293	0.2317
November	0.2352	0.2300	0.2327
December	0.2325	0.2299	0.2314