YEARLY HIGH
45.2082 MMK
YEARLY LOW
40.4859 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.8045 MMK

2019 MUR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 45.2082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 40.4859.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7223 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.7123 to the December average rate of 41.0294, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 45.2082 was down 5.07% compared to the 2018 peak of 47.6236, 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 226,041 MMK
2018 Average 211,889 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 202,430 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,611.29 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

45.0806
40.6611
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MMK 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 43.8047, compared to 41.8042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.8047
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.8042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 1.3998 MMK (High: 44.1202 / Low: 42.7204). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5835 MMK (High: 42.3808 / Low: 41.7973).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.3998
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5835

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6999 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6999

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 44.7123) against the same month in 2018 (average: 40.8176), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8947 (+9.54%).

2019 Avg (January) 44.7123
2018 Avg (January) 40.8176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.2082 43.9908 44.7123
February 45.1050 43.7217 44.6197
March 44.6624 43.2850 43.9198
April 43.9776 43.0945 43.4404
May 44.1202 42.7204 43.3998
June 43.1824 42.3309 42.7362
July 42.5272 41.6068 42.0675
August 42.2724 41.2678 42.0291
September 42.3808 41.7973 42.1545
October 42.3021 41.6533 42.0431
November 42.0107 40.8248 41.5018
December 41.4435 40.4859 41.0294