2020 MUR to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 MUR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the MUR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 263.0601. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 235.4198.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.6404 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 259.2405 to the December average rate of 251.0983, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 263.0601 was down 3.17% compared to the 2019 peak of 271.6774, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 246.0109, compared to 244.8638 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1472 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 18.4200 GNF (High: 256.7139 / Low: 238.2939). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7470 GNF (High: 243.6314 / Low: 240.8843).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.7231 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 259.2405) against the same month in 2019 (average: 267.2278), the exchange rate shifted by -7.9873 (-2.99%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 263.0601 | 255.1610 | 259.2405 |
| February | 258.9836 | 250.2942 | 254.4767 |
| March | 256.7139 | 238.2939 | 246.7536 |
| April | 242.3351 | 236.3477 | 239.3187 |
| May | 239.5826 | 235.4790 | 237.2782 |
| June | 241.3535 | 235.4198 | 238.9978 |
| July | 243.1100 | 238.6502 | 240.9291 |
| August | 243.6314 | 240.8843 | 242.8126 |
| September | 247.6436 | 241.9486 | 243.7895 |
| October | 246.6967 | 242.7789 | 245.1917 |
| November | 246.9002 | 242.5995 | 245.3613 |
| December | 253.4818 | 245.7849 | 251.0983 |