YEARLY HIGH
0.2302 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.2069 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2232 EGP

2013 MUR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2302. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0233 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2139 to the December average rate of 0.2280, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2302 was up 9.04% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2111, 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 1,151 EGP
2012 Average 1,009 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 1,035 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 116.27 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2294
0.2125
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to EGP 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 0.2203, compared to 0.2261 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2203
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2261

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0130 EGP (High: 0.2200 / Low: 0.2069). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 EGP (High: 0.2246 / Low: 0.2228).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.2280) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2002), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0278 (+13.86%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.2280
2012 Avg (December) 0.2002

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2200 0.2069 0.2139
February 0.2201 0.2175 0.2195
March 0.2214 0.2169 0.2183
April 0.2233 0.2176 0.2211
May 0.2246 0.2228 0.2237
June 0.2273 0.2238 0.2256
July 0.2269 0.2239 0.2255
August 0.2279 0.2255 0.2265
September 0.2269 0.2221 0.2241
October 0.2293 0.2239 0.2269
November 0.2288 0.2234 0.2258
December 0.2302 0.2260 0.2280