YEARLY HIGH
0.4348 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3467 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4090 MUR

2015 LRD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LRD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.4348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.3467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0881 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3527 to the December average rate of 0.4212, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.4348 was up 15.30% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3771, 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 2,174 MUR
2014 Average 1,741 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,734 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 440.43 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.4336
0.3454
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 0.4034, compared to 0.4146 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4146

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.0409 MUR (High: 0.3973 / Low: 0.3564). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 MUR (High: 0.4195 / Low: 0.4136).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0409
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.4216) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.3658), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0558 (+15.24%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.4216
2014 Avg (March) 0.3658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3591 0.3467 0.3527
February 0.3973 0.3564 0.3911
March 0.4348 0.3977 0.4216
April 0.4307 0.4108 0.4263
May 0.4189 0.4076 0.4136
June 0.4199 0.4108 0.4153
July 0.4195 0.4136 0.4162
August 0.4208 0.3956 0.4078
September 0.4135 0.3966 0.4039
October 0.4283 0.4095 0.4180
November 0.4285 0.4168 0.4205
December 0.4288 0.4081 0.4212