YEARLY HIGH
0.1130 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.1018 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1099 MUR

2020 MRO to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MRO to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 0.1130. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.1018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0112 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1025 to the December average rate of 0.1109, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1130 was up 9.44% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 565 MUR
2019 Average 498 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 509 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.08 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1129
0.1015
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.1082, compared to 0.1115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0072 MUR (High: 0.1108 / Low: 0.1036). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MUR (High: 0.1126 / Low: 0.1113).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0072
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.1119) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1007), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+11.19%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.1119
2019 Avg (July) 0.1007

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1034 0.1018 0.1025
February 0.1056 0.1027 0.1043
March 0.1108 0.1036 0.1076
April 0.1123 0.1098 0.1111
May 0.1129 0.1112 0.1118
June 0.1128 0.1112 0.1120
July 0.1130 0.1108 0.1119
August 0.1121 0.1108 0.1113
September 0.1122 0.1105 0.1115
October 0.1125 0.1112 0.1117
November 0.1126 0.1113 0.1118
December 0.1126 0.1102 0.1109