YEARLY HIGH
0.1477 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.1102 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1312 BRL

2020 MUR to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 0.1477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0376 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1132 to the December average rate of 0.1299, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1477 was up 27.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1163, 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 739 BRL
2019 Average 554 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 551 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 187.94 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1439
0.1104
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to BRL 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 0.1269, compared to 0.1354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1269
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was June, with a trading range of 0.0160 BRL (High: 0.1363 / Low: 0.1203). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 BRL (High: 0.1199 / Low: 0.1148).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0106 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.1406) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1133), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0272 (+24.04%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.1406
2019 Avg (May) 0.1133

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1164 0.1102 0.1132
February 0.1199 0.1148 0.1168
March 0.1328 0.1188 0.1271
April 0.1411 0.1297 0.1340
May 0.1477 0.1322 0.1406
June 0.1363 0.1203 0.1299
July 0.1352 0.1278 0.1324
August 0.1416 0.1321 0.1371
September 0.1414 0.1311 0.1357
October 0.1447 0.1389 0.1411
November 0.1443 0.1334 0.1361
December 0.1330 0.1256 0.1299