YEARLY HIGH
2.6697 LRD
YEARLY LOW
2.2893 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5194 LRD

2011 MUR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MUR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 2.6697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 2.2893.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3805 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3807 to the December average rate of 2.4709, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.6697 was up 7.98% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.4725, 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 13,349 LRD
2010 Average 11,554 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 11,446 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,902.30 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.6128
2.3596
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to LRD 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 2.5180, compared to 2.5207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5180
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.1829 LRD (High: 2.4722 / Low: 2.2893). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0412 LRD (High: 2.4926 / Low: 2.4514).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1829
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0412

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0705 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0705

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 2.5875) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.3021), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2854 (+12.40%).

2011 Avg (April) 2.5875
2010 Avg (April) 2.3021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4722 2.2893 2.3807
February 2.4828 2.4355 2.4637
March 2.5415 2.4830 2.5107
April 2.6697 2.5326 2.5875
May 2.6697 2.5223 2.5855
June 2.6293 2.5206 2.5801
July 2.6260 2.5505 2.5808
August 2.6141 2.5660 2.5917
September 2.6034 2.4574 2.5211
October 2.5100 2.4531 2.4900
November 2.5084 2.4307 2.4696
December 2.4926 2.4514 2.4709