YEARLY HIGH
4.2929 LRD
YEARLY LOW
3.3027 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8742 LRD

2023 MUR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MUR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 4.2929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 3.3027.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9901 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5213 to the December average rate of 4.2640, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 4.2929 was up 19.41% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.5950, 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 21,464 LRD
2022 Average 17,281 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 16,514 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,950.61 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

4.3481
3.3384
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 3.5822, compared to 4.1662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5840 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1662

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.2850 LRD (High: 3.9584 / Low: 3.6734). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0472 LRD (High: 4.2378 / Low: 4.1906).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2850
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0472

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0987 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0987

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 4.2640) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.5157), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7483 (+21.28%).

2023 Avg (December) 4.2640
2022 Avg (December) 3.5157

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5623 3.4680 3.5213
February 3.5498 3.3177 3.4225
March 3.5710 3.3027 3.4332
April 3.6763 3.5659 3.6136
May 3.7006 3.6374 3.6760
June 3.9584 3.6734 3.8264
July 4.0838 3.9539 4.0315
August 4.1406 4.0382 4.0957
September 4.1952 3.9896 4.1428
October 4.2378 4.1906 4.2161
November 4.2642 4.1791 4.2470
December 4.2929 4.2052 4.2640