YEARLY HIGH
0.4301 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.3825 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4061 LSL

2019 MUR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 0.4301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.3825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0476 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4051 to the December average rate of 0.3944, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4301 was down 4.83% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4519, 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 2,150 LSL
2018 Average 1,943 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 1,912 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 238.05 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4221
0.3881
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to LSL 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 0.4073, compared to 0.4048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4073
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4048

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0381 LSL (High: 0.4301 / Low: 0.3920). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 LSL (High: 0.4108 / Low: 0.4010).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0381
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0184 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0184

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.4192) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4026), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0166 (+4.13%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.4192
2018 Avg (August) 0.4026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4227 0.3896 0.4051
February 0.4102 0.3903 0.4021
March 0.4210 0.4087 0.4140
April 0.4108 0.4010 0.4052
May 0.4122 0.4019 0.4084
June 0.4251 0.3968 0.4093
July 0.3967 0.3825 0.3909
August 0.4301 0.3920 0.4192
September 0.4212 0.4037 0.4096
October 0.4185 0.4005 0.4093
November 0.4172 0.3966 0.4052
December 0.4042 0.3837 0.3944