YEARLY HIGH
271.6774 GNF
YEARLY LOW
247.9890 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
259.5968 GNF

2019 MUR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 271.6774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 247.9890.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.6885 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 267.2278 to the December average rate of 259.3463, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 271.6774 was down 3.32% compared to the 2018 peak of 281.0099, 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 1,358,387 GNF
2018 Average 1,330,472 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 1,239,945 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 118,442.27 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

269.0450
252.5174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to GNF 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 263.4037, compared to 255.7899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.6138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 263.4037
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 255.7899

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 11.7840 GNF (High: 259.7730 / Low: 247.9890). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9922 GNF (High: 255.5091 / Low: 252.5170).

November Spread (Volatile) ±11.7840
September Spread (Stable) ±2.9922

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.9132 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 267.6677) against the same month in 2018 (average: 276.1817), the exchange rate shifted by -8.5139 (-3.08%).

2019 Avg (February) 267.6677
2018 Avg (February) 276.1817

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 269.8185 263.9532 267.2278
February 271.6774 261.5086 267.6677
March 270.1200 260.5156 264.7546
April 265.8284 259.0119 262.8073
May 264.2774 256.3670 260.3670
June 261.4832 254.6211 257.5977
July 258.0343 253.6548 256.1770
August 257.7046 249.4717 255.1010
September 255.5091 252.5170 254.1808
October 255.4979 251.7781 253.8947
November 259.7730 247.9890 256.0396
December 263.0674 257.5697 259.3463