YEARLY HIGH
106.8719 MGA
YEARLY LOW
66.6566 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
102.1506 MGA

2019 MUR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 106.8719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 66.6566.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.2153 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 103.8139 to the December average rate of 98.6435, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 106.8719 was up 0.13% compared to the 2018 peak of 106.7369, 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 534,360 MGA
2018 Average 491,127 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 333,283 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 201,076.54 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

104.3310
98.1264
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MGA 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 103.0285, compared to 101.2726 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7560 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 103.0285
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.2726

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 35.0161 MGA (High: 101.6727 / Low: 66.6566). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5361 MGA (High: 103.9578 / Low: 102.4217).

December Spread (Volatile) ±35.0161
September Spread (Stable) ±1.5361

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.4386 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4386

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 103.8139) against the same month in 2018 (average: 98.3929), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4210 (+5.51%).

2019 Avg (January) 103.8139
2018 Avg (January) 98.3929

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 106.8719 101.1320 103.8139
February 105.1461 101.7289 103.1732
March 103.4701 100.2959 102.1244
April 104.4457 102.1554 103.4715
May 104.7589 101.9453 103.2827
June 103.4910 100.5913 102.3054
July 102.4937 99.4442 101.1998
August 103.0762 100.9353 102.2828
September 103.9578 102.4217 103.1671
October 102.3514 100.0758 101.2602
November 102.7405 97.8629 101.0820
December 101.6727 66.6566 98.6435