YEARLY HIGH
0.4368 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3746 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3972 MUR

2011 LRD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LRD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.4368. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.3746.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0623 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4203 to the December average rate of 0.4047, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4368 was down 9.83% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4844, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,184 MUR
2010 Average 2,167 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,873 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 311.26 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4237
0.3824
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.3976, compared to 0.3969 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3976
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3969

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.0323 MUR (High: 0.4368 / Low: 0.4045). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 MUR (High: 0.4079 / Low: 0.4012).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0323
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.4203) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4223), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-0.48%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.4203
2010 Avg (January) 0.4223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4368 0.4045 0.4203
February 0.4106 0.4028 0.4059
March 0.4027 0.3935 0.3983
April 0.3949 0.3746 0.3865
May 0.3965 0.3746 0.3869
June 0.3967 0.3803 0.3876
July 0.3921 0.3808 0.3875
August 0.3897 0.3825 0.3859
September 0.4069 0.3841 0.3968
October 0.4077 0.3984 0.4016
November 0.4114 0.3987 0.4050
December 0.4079 0.4012 0.4047