2012 MUR to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5694 LRD

YEARLY LOW

2.3095 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4510 LRD

2012 MUR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 2.5694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 2.3095.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2600 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4765 to the December average rate of 2.3758, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5694 was down 3.76% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.6697, 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 12,847 LRD

2011 Average 12,598 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 11,547 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,299.79 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.5580

2.3441

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 2.5107, compared to 2.3912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5107

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.1403 LRD (High: 2.5282 / Low: 2.3880). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0364 LRD (High: 2.3960 / Low: 2.3595).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1403

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0759 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0759

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 2.5326) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.5855), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0529 (-2.05%).

2012 Avg (May) 2.5326

2011 Avg (May) 2.5855

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5101	2.4311	2.4765
February	2.5556	2.4701	2.5295
March	2.5672	2.5001	2.5286
April	2.5670	2.5106	2.5401
May	2.5694	2.4835	2.5326
June	2.5282	2.3880	2.4567
July	2.4319	2.3776	2.4014
August	2.4440	2.3897	2.4131
September	2.4532	2.3922	2.4210
October	2.4089	2.3095	2.3619
November	2.4026	2.3301	2.3739
December	2.3960	2.3595	2.3758