YEARLY HIGH
4.5820 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0347 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1949 MUR

2012 MMK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MMK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 4.5820. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 5, dropping to 0.0347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5474 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5247 to the December average rate of 0.0360, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.5820 was down 3.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.7318, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,910 MUR
2011 Average 22,056 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 173 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,736.80 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.9736
-0.4138
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 2.3540, compared to 0.0357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3540
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 4.4265 MUR (High: 4.4615 / Low: 0.0351). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 MUR (High: 0.0367 / Low: 0.0361).

April Spread (Volatile) ±4.4265
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.8632 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8632

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 4.5247) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.6257), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1010 (-2.18%).

2012 Avg (January) 4.5247
2011 Avg (January) 4.6257

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5820 4.4715 4.5247
February 4.5356 4.4201 4.4686
March 4.5163 3.9146 4.4614
April 4.4615 0.0351 0.5983
May 0.0357 0.0350 0.0352
June 0.0363 0.0352 0.0357
July 0.0359 0.0347 0.0354
August 0.0355 0.0347 0.0351
September 0.0355 0.0350 0.0352
October 0.0369 0.0356 0.0363
November 0.0367 0.0361 0.0365
December 0.0363 0.0356 0.0360