YEARLY HIGH
50.2565 LBP
YEARLY LOW
47.9398 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.9678 LBP

2013 MUR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 50.2565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 47.9398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3167 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.1317 to the December average rate of 49.7244, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 50.2565 was down 4.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 52.6414, 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 251,282 LBP
2012 Average 250,304 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 239,699 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,583.68 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

49.8610
48.2217
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to LBP 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 48.6925, compared to 49.2430 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.6925
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.2430

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 1.2012 LBP (High: 50.0601 / Low: 48.8588). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4953 LBP (High: 49.3231 / Low: 48.8278).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.2012
January Spread (Stable) ±0.4953

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6358 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6358

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 49.7243) against the same month in 2012 (average: 48.5515), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1728 (+2.42%).

2013 Avg (October) 49.7243
2012 Avg (October) 48.5515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.3231 48.8278 49.1317
February 49.4638 48.6307 49.1237
March 49.0670 48.1262 48.4880
April 48.6131 48.0724 48.3675
May 48.6755 47.9398 48.3583
June 49.0837 48.2674 48.6860
July 48.9439 48.1068 48.6300
August 49.2663 48.6333 48.9569
September 49.5264 48.6662 49.0269
October 50.2565 49.1120 49.7243
November 50.0601 48.8588 49.3956
December 50.0907 49.4185 49.7244