YEARLY HIGH
0.4818 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.4130 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4401 MDL

2020 MUR to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.4818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 0.4130.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0688 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4749 to the December average rate of 0.4341, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4818 was down 6.53% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5155, 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 2,409 MDL
2019 Average 2,464 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 2,065 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 343.99 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4807
0.4106
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MDL 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 0.4559, compared to 0.4242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0317 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0285 MDL (High: 0.4693 / Low: 0.4407). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 MDL (High: 0.4278 / Low: 0.4211).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0285
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0139 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.4749) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4994), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0246 (-4.92%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.4749
2019 Avg (January) 0.4994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4818 0.4684 0.4749
February 0.4771 0.4657 0.4717
March 0.4678 0.4519 0.4597
April 0.4693 0.4407 0.4570
May 0.4498 0.4343 0.4431
June 0.4386 0.4231 0.4293
July 0.4337 0.4144 0.4242
August 0.4209 0.4130 0.4165
September 0.4233 0.4145 0.4177
October 0.4278 0.4211 0.4239
November 0.4328 0.4233 0.4289
December 0.4376 0.4283 0.4341