YEARLY HIGH
4.2265 ISK
YEARLY LOW
3.7475 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9660 ISK

2013 MUR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 4.2265. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 3.7475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4791 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1958 to the December average rate of 3.8749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.2265 was down 4.44% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.4231, 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 21,133 ISK
2012 Average 20,802 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 18,737 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,395.33 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.2330
3.7869
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to ISK 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 4.0024, compared to 3.9295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.2341 ISK (High: 3.9816 / Low: 3.7475). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0440 ISK (High: 4.2184 / Low: 4.1744).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2341
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0440

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2026 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 4.1662) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.2591), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0929 (-2.18%).

2013 Avg (February) 4.1662
2012 Avg (February) 4.2591

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2184 4.1744 4.1958
February 4.2265 4.0863 4.1662
March 4.0963 3.9783 4.0266
April 3.9759 3.7619 3.8241
May 3.9816 3.7475 3.8757
June 3.9771 3.8836 3.9259
July 4.0531 3.8575 3.9456
August 3.9264 3.8204 3.8764
September 3.9807 3.8867 3.9208
October 4.0015 3.9349 3.9764
November 4.0303 3.9381 3.9831
December 3.9507 3.8104 3.8749