2019 MUR to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 MUR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the MUR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 252.6007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 237.1201.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.4806 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 249.5564 to the December average rate of 242.7915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 252.6007 was down 2.54% compared to the 2018 peak of 259.1731, 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 2019.
MUR to LAK 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 247.2154, compared to 242.3496 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.8658 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 7.5184 LAK (High: 252.6007 / Low: 245.0823). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9890 LAK (High: 251.0239 / Low: 248.0349).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 2.6970 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 250.2038) against the same month in 2018 (average: 254.4429), the exchange rate shifted by -4.2391 (-1.67%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 251.0239 | 248.0349 | 249.5564 |
| February | 252.6007 | 245.0823 | 250.2038 |
| March | 251.0928 | 244.5485 | 247.5068 |
| April | 250.3143 | 245.3160 | 247.3117 |
| May | 248.8937 | 241.5406 | 245.3770 |
| June | 246.7569 | 240.8840 | 243.3369 |
| July | 244.3077 | 239.3824 | 242.1403 |
| August | 242.7463 | 237.1201 | 241.5514 |
| September | 243.8931 | 240.8808 | 242.6097 |
| October | 243.8477 | 240.3348 | 242.4673 |
| November | 244.1590 | 240.0825 | 242.5373 |
| December | 244.4031 | 240.1979 | 242.7915 |