YEARLY HIGH
29.8059 MUR
YEARLY LOW
25.9491 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.2837 MUR

2020 LYD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LYD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 29.8059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 25.9491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8568 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.1393 to the December average rate of 29.4503, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 29.8059 was up 13.18% compared to the 2019 peak of 26.3342, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 149,030 MUR
2019 Average 127,199 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 129,746 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,283.91 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

29.7814
25.8082
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 27.4431, compared to 29.1244 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6813 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.4431
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.1244

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.9483 MUR (High: 28.4116 / Low: 26.4632). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3715 MUR (High: 26.3207 / Low: 25.9491).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9483
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3715

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 29.4503) against the same month in 2019 (average: 26.0605), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3898 (+13.01%).

2020 Avg (December) 29.4503
2019 Avg (December) 26.0605

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.3207 25.9491 26.1393
February 26.7345 26.1250 26.4329
March 28.4116 26.4632 27.3605
April 28.3518 27.6063 28.0582
May 28.3988 27.9648 28.1589
June 28.7947 28.1512 28.5087
July 29.0499 28.3399 28.7123
August 29.2171 28.6594 28.9769
September 29.2819 28.8840 29.0929
October 29.4612 28.9018 29.1635
November 29.5556 29.1062 29.3503
December 29.8059 29.2466 29.4503