YEARLY HIGH
194.5141 GNF
YEARLY LOW
181.6638 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
187.3849 GNF

2026 MUR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MUR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 194.5141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 181.6638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.8503 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 189.7881 to the December average rate of 185.8174, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 194.5141 was down 1.75% compared to the 2025 peak of 197.9757, 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 972,570 GNF
2025 Average 946,593 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 908,319 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,251.62 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

191.0504
183.6873
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 187.6462, compared to 185.8174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8288 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 187.6462
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 185.8174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 8.4723 GNF (High: 191.6248 / Low: 183.1525). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9035 GNF (High: 186.5830 / Low: 184.6796).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.4723
May Spread (Stable) ±1.9035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.8923 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 189.7881) against the same month in 2025 (average: 184.9044), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8837 (+2.64%).

2026 Avg (January) 189.7881
2025 Avg (January) 184.9044

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 194.5141 187.3420 189.7881
February 194.2723 188.4943 190.4368
March 191.6248 183.1525 187.6720
April 190.3246 186.6057 188.2857
May 186.5830 184.6796 185.3934
June 185.9284 181.6638 184.3009
July 186.4972 184.3457 185.8174