YEARLY HIGH
30.8200 CDF
YEARLY LOW
29.1534 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.9604 CDF

2013 MUR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 30.8200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 29.1534.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6666 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.0772 to the December average rate of 30.5004, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 30.8200 was down 4.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 32.1360, 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 154,100 CDF
2012 Average 152,949 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 145,767 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,333.19 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

30.5935
29.4752
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to CDF 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 29.7929, compared to 30.1280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.7929
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.1280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.8038 CDF (High: 29.9571 / Low: 29.1534). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4025 CDF (High: 30.2268 / Low: 29.8243).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.8038
January Spread (Stable) ±0.4025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.2266 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2266

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 30.4614) against the same month in 2012 (average: 29.8714), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5900 (+1.98%).

2013 Avg (October) 30.4614
2012 Avg (October) 29.8714

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.2268 29.8243 30.0772
February 30.3305 29.7023 30.0151
March 30.0853 29.5066 29.8114
April 29.8910 29.3247 29.5848
May 29.9354 29.2998 29.5684
June 29.9910 29.3980 29.7006
July 29.9571 29.1534 29.6562
August 30.1092 29.5576 29.8414
September 30.3725 29.8034 30.0201
October 30.8200 30.0818 30.4614
November 30.6730 30.0359 30.2884
December 30.7271 30.2807 30.5004