2020 MUR to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4101 GMD

YEARLY LOW

1.2721 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3134 GMD

2020 MUR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.4101. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 1.2721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1380 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3989 to the December average rate of 1.3069, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.4101 was down 3.43% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.4602, 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 7,050 GMD

2019 Average 7,043 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 6,361 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 689.83 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.4102

1.2742

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to GMD 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 1.3264, compared to 1.3004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0261 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3264

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3004

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0904 GMD (High: 1.3770 / Low: 1.2867). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 GMD (High: 1.3019 / Low: 1.2873).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0904

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0453 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0453

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.3989) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.4440), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0451 (-3.12%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.3989

2019 Avg (January) 1.4440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4101	1.3849	1.3989
February	1.3932	1.3507	1.3712
March	1.3770	1.2867	1.3259
April	1.3005	1.2721	1.2855
May	1.2936	1.2753	1.2863
June	1.3007	1.2796	1.2908
July	1.3097	1.2843	1.2952
August	1.3097	1.2947	1.3046
September	1.3134	1.2934	1.3009
October	1.3036	1.2886	1.2975
November	1.3019	1.2873	1.2971
December	1.3155	1.2886	1.3069