YEARLY HIGH
3.8189 MUR
YEARLY LOW
3.5571 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6990 MUR

2019 MAD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MAD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 3.8189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 3.5571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2617 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5964 to the December average rate of 3.7987, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.8189 was up 3.52% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.6892, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,094 MUR
2018 Average 18,121 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 17,786 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,308.61 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.8192
3.5723
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 3.6300, compared to 3.7681 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1381 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6300
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7681

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 0.1120 MUR (High: 3.6691 / Low: 3.5571). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0397 MUR (High: 3.8177 / Low: 3.7780).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1120
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0397

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0130 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 3.7831) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.6440), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1391 (+3.82%).

2019 Avg (November) 3.7831
2018 Avg (November) 3.6440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6297 3.5578 3.5964
February 3.6691 3.5571 3.5929
March 3.6551 3.5661 3.6082
April 3.6491 3.5927 3.6231
May 3.6865 3.6083 3.6473
June 3.7756 3.6754 3.7118
July 3.7820 3.7164 3.7475
August 3.8181 3.7390 3.7609
September 3.7731 3.7127 3.7478
October 3.7944 3.7395 3.7705
November 3.8189 3.7595 3.7831
December 3.8177 3.7780 3.7987