YEARLY HIGH
1.9092 MZN
YEARLY LOW
1.6832 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7691 MZN

2020 MUR to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1.9092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 1.6832.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2259 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7096 to the December average rate of 1.8808, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.9092 was down 0.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.9111, 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 9,546 MZN
2019 Average 8,797 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 8,416 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,129.74 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.8994
1.6764
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to MZN 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 1.7195, compared to 1.8187 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0992 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7195
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8187

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0901 MZN (High: 1.7733 / Low: 1.6832). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0225 MZN (High: 1.7057 / Low: 1.6832).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0901
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0225

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0243 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.8808) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.7268), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1540 (+8.92%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.8808
2019 Avg (December) 1.7268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7332 1.6851 1.7096
February 1.7443 1.7200 1.7313
March 1.7733 1.6832 1.7193
April 1.7057 1.6832 1.6950
May 1.7381 1.6955 1.7163
June 1.7567 1.7248 1.7456
July 1.7914 1.7468 1.7624
August 1.8011 1.7785 1.7923
September 1.8262 1.8001 1.8073
October 1.8359 1.8090 1.8230
November 1.8628 1.8245 1.8466
December 1.9092 1.8411 1.8808