YEARLY HIGH
1252.6513 IRR
YEARLY LOW
1142.0502 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1185.8330 IRR

2019 MUR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 1252.6513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 1142.0502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 110.6012 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1234.1507 to the December average rate of 1151.9835, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1252.6513 was down 2.24% compared to the 2018 peak of 1281.4088, 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 6,263,257 IRR
2018 Average 5,975,454 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 5,710,251 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 553,005.87 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1242.3674
1143.7667
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to IRR 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 1211.2152, compared to 1160.4509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 50.7643 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1211.2152
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1160.4509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 43.3586 IRR (High: 1244.3106 / Low: 1200.9520). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.6114 IRR (High: 1163.1155 / Low: 1150.5041).

March Spread (Volatile) ±43.3586
October Spread (Stable) ±12.6114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 13.7598 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.7598

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 1234.1507) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1093.8542), the exchange rate shifted by +140.2966 (+12.83%).

2019 Avg (January) 1234.1507
2018 Avg (January) 1093.8542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1252.6513 1220.3640 1234.1507
February 1242.0307 1202.4044 1228.8882
March 1244.3106 1200.9520 1215.9761
April 1225.0153 1194.3326 1208.9050
May 1209.6406 1176.0023 1195.1452
June 1208.9415 1166.2950 1184.2258
July 1177.6799 1159.8614 1171.6090
August 1174.8037 1159.9493 1167.8605
September 1170.3313 1153.2498 1161.2476
October 1163.1155 1150.5041 1156.6902
November 1163.4803 1142.0502 1153.3145
December 1158.3527 1142.5138 1151.9835