YEARLY HIGH
17.9723 CRC
YEARLY LOW
15.2335 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.5249 CRC

2019 MUR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 17.9723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 15.2335.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7388 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.6029 to the December average rate of 15.5116, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 17.9723 was down 0.48% compared to the 2018 peak of 18.0588, 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 89,862 CRC
2018 Average 84,764 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 76,168 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,693.98 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

18.0177
15.2837
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to CRC 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 17.1958, compared to 15.8540 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3417 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1958
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.8540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.8830 CRC (High: 16.1165 / Low: 15.2335). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2608 CRC (High: 16.0930 / Low: 15.8322).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.8830
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2608

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 17.7899) against the same month in 2018 (average: 17.5137), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2761 (+1.58%).

2019 Avg (February) 17.7899
2018 Avg (February) 17.5137

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.8539 17.4424 17.6029
February 17.9723 17.3858 17.7899
March 17.7532 17.1561 17.3944
April 17.4042 16.9810 17.1771
May 17.1141 16.3938 16.7769
June 16.7377 16.2000 16.4335
July 16.3258 15.7768 16.0669
August 15.9664 15.3828 15.7907
September 16.1074 15.7024 15.9284
October 16.0930 15.8322 15.9805
November 16.1165 15.2335 15.8462
December 15.7291 15.2335 15.5116