YEARLY HIGH
0.1273 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.1160 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1211 QAR

2012 MUR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.1273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 0.1160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0113 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1240 to the December average rate of 0.1183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1273 was down 5.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1341, 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 636 QAR
2011 Average 636 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 580 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.42 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1266
0.1164
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to QAR 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 0.1241, compared to 0.1181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1241
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0058 QAR (High: 0.1224 / Low: 0.1166). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 QAR (High: 0.1191 / Low: 0.1176).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0058
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0042 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.1257) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1238), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+1.56%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.1257
2011 Avg (February) 0.1238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1253 0.1230 0.1240
February 0.1273 0.1240 0.1257
March 0.1267 0.1242 0.1253
April 0.1265 0.1235 0.1254
May 0.1264 0.1217 0.1242
June 0.1224 0.1166 0.1200
July 0.1187 0.1160 0.1172
August 0.1201 0.1174 0.1187
September 0.1202 0.1186 0.1194
October 0.1187 0.1162 0.1176
November 0.1183 0.1168 0.1173
December 0.1191 0.1176 0.1183