YEARLY HIGH
2.0162 RUB
YEARLY LOW
1.6871 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8204 RUB

2019 MUR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 2.0162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 1.6871.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3291 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9462 to the December average rate of 1.7196, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.0162 was down 1.88% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.0548, 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 10,081 RUB
2018 Average 9,224 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 8,435 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,645.29 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.9688
1.6970
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to RUB 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 1.8722, compared to 1.7686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8722
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.1105 RUB (High: 2.0162 / Low: 1.9056). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0233 RUB (High: 1.7648 / Low: 1.7415).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1105
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0233

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0415 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 1.9462) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.7193), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2269 (+13.20%).

2019 Avg (January) 1.9462
2018 Avg (January) 1.7193

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0162 1.9056 1.9462
February 1.9350 1.8916 1.9192
March 1.9294 1.8462 1.8810
April 1.8739 1.8252 1.8491
May 1.8745 1.8129 1.8396
June 1.8348 1.7546 1.7981
July 1.7818 1.7398 1.7601
August 1.8579 1.7748 1.8270
September 1.8500 1.7553 1.7900
October 1.7950 1.7523 1.7662
November 1.7648 1.7415 1.7487
December 1.7536 1.6871 1.7196