YEARLY HIGH
1.6838 AFN
YEARLY LOW
1.3967 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5467 AFN

2011 MUR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MUR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 7, valuing the pair at 1.6838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.3967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2871 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4291 to the December average rate of 1.5923, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.6838 was up 1.67% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.6562, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,419 AFN
2010 Average 7,383 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 6,983 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,435.67 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.6908
1.4054
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to AFN 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 1.5035, compared to 1.5900 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0865 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5900

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1922 AFN (High: 1.6803 / Low: 1.4881). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0238 AFN (High: 1.4774 / Low: 1.4537).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1922
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0238

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0697 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 1.6620) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.4401), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2219 (+15.41%).

2011 Avg (November) 1.6620
2010 Avg (November) 1.4401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4772 1.3967 1.4291
February 1.4774 1.4537 1.4635
March 1.5253 1.4719 1.4986
April 1.5839 1.5202 1.5503
May 1.5839 1.5059 1.5439
June 1.5676 1.4994 1.5357
July 1.5524 1.5100 1.5309
August 1.5610 1.5253 1.5427
September 1.6803 1.4881 1.5451
October 1.6816 1.6433 1.6670
November 1.6838 1.5720 1.6620
December 1.6718 1.5491 1.5923