YEARLY HIGH
0.2811 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.2619 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2705 MAD

2019 MUR to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.2811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.2619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0193 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2781 to the December average rate of 0.2633, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2811 was down 1.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2852, 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 1,406 MAD
2018 Average 1,380 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,309 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96.33 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2798
0.2617
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MAD 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 0.2755, compared to 0.2654 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2755
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2654

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 0.0086 MAD (High: 0.2811 / Low: 0.2725). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 MAD (High: 0.2647 / Low: 0.2619).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.2783) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2818), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0035 (-1.23%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.2783
2018 Avg (February) 0.2818

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2811 0.2755 0.2781
February 0.2811 0.2725 0.2783
March 0.2804 0.2736 0.2772
April 0.2783 0.2740 0.2760
May 0.2771 0.2713 0.2742
June 0.2721 0.2649 0.2694
July 0.2691 0.2644 0.2668
August 0.2674 0.2619 0.2659
September 0.2693 0.2650 0.2668
October 0.2674 0.2635 0.2652
November 0.2660 0.2619 0.2643
December 0.2647 0.2619 0.2633