YEARLY HIGH
0.1106 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.1017 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1055 SAR

2019 MUR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 0.1017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1094 to the December average rate of 0.1026, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1106 was down 5.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1170, 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 553 SAR
2018 Average 551 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 509 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.56 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1101
0.1019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SAR 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 0.1076, compared to 0.1034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 0.0035 SAR (High: 0.1106 / Low: 0.1071). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 SAR (High: 0.1036 / Low: 0.1025).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.1094) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1150), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0056 (-4.84%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.1094
2018 Avg (February) 0.1150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1100 0.1086 0.1094
February 0.1106 0.1071 0.1094
March 0.1098 0.1070 0.1081
April 0.1087 0.1064 0.1074
May 0.1078 0.1048 0.1063
June 0.1061 0.1039 0.1052
July 0.1049 0.1033 0.1044
August 0.1047 0.1034 0.1040
September 0.1039 0.1028 0.1034
October 0.1036 0.1025 0.1030
November 0.1035 0.1017 0.1027
December 0.1032 0.1018 0.1026