YEARLY HIGH
9.8224 MRO
YEARLY LOW
8.8476 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.1101 MRO

2020 MUR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 9.8224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 8.8476.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9748 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7577 to the December average rate of 9.0144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 9.8224 was down 6.73% compared to the 2019 peak of 10.5309, 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 49,112 MRO
2019 Average 50,201 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 44,238 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,873.98 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

9.8404
8.8484
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MRO 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 9.2530, compared to 8.9672 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2858 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.2530
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.9672

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.6261 MRO (High: 9.6504 / Low: 9.0243). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1005 MRO (High: 8.9811 / Low: 8.8806).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6261
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2975 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2975

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 9.7577) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.4136), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6559 (-6.30%).

2020 Avg (January) 9.7577
2019 Avg (January) 10.4136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.8224 9.6748 9.7577
February 9.7330 9.4706 9.5929
March 9.6504 9.0243 9.2954
April 9.1067 8.9013 8.9991
May 8.9902 8.8576 8.9420
June 8.9924 8.8688 8.9311
July 9.0265 8.8476 8.9341
August 9.0265 8.9228 8.9885
September 9.0517 8.9138 8.9716
October 8.9931 8.8894 8.9497
November 8.9811 8.8806 8.9449
December 9.0747 8.8806 9.0144