YEARLY HIGH
0.3771 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3283 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3483 MUR

2014 LRD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.3771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 0.3283.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0488 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3619 to the December average rate of 0.3454, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3771 was down 10.78% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.4227, 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 1,885 MUR
2013 Average 2,011 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,641 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 244.11 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3693
0.3280
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 0.3561, compared to 0.3405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0292 MUR (High: 0.3642 / Low: 0.3350). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 MUR (High: 0.3470 / Low: 0.3439).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0292
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 0.0135 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.3658) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.4177), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0519 (-12.42%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.3658
2013 Avg (March) 0.4177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3754 0.3529 0.3619
February 0.3565 0.3521 0.3537
March 0.3771 0.3517 0.3658
April 0.3570 0.3509 0.3535
May 0.3735 0.3481 0.3565
June 0.3642 0.3350 0.3449
July 0.3356 0.3283 0.3314
August 0.3388 0.3295 0.3351
September 0.3451 0.3394 0.3419
October 0.3460 0.3428 0.3439
November 0.3480 0.3434 0.3453
December 0.3470 0.3439 0.3454