YEARLY HIGH
1.9244 AFN
YEARLY LOW
1.6608 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7783 AFN

2013 MUR to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 1.9244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 1.6608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2636 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6774 to the December average rate of 1.8846, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.9244 was up 12.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.7105, 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 9,622 AFN
2012 Average 8,151 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 8,304 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,318.13 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.9054
1.6567
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 1.7135, compared to 1.8431 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1296 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8431

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.1090 AFN (High: 1.9244 / Low: 1.8154). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0270 AFN (High: 1.6877 / Low: 1.6608).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1090
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0270

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 2013: 1.8846) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.6732), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2115 (+12.64%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.8846
2012 Avg (December) 1.6732

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6877 1.6608 1.6774
February 1.7064 1.6744 1.6887
March 1.7338 1.6898 1.7093
April 1.7314 1.6950 1.7175
May 1.7399 1.7085 1.7238
June 1.7858 1.7362 1.7643
July 1.8288 1.7702 1.8021
August 1.8271 1.7981 1.8138
September 1.8590 1.7887 1.8210
October 1.9022 1.8319 1.8611
November 1.9220 1.8524 1.8760
December 1.9244 1.8154 1.8846