2012 MUR to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4954 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.4186 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4569 SCR

2012 MUR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 0.4954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 0.4186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0768 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4730 to the December average rate of 0.4255, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4954 was up 4.43% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4744, 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 2,477 SCR

2011 Average 2,176 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 2,093 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 384.18 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4913

0.4169

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SCR 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 0.4806, compared to 0.4332 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0474 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4806

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4332

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0351 SCR (High: 0.4836 / Low: 0.4485). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 SCR (High: 0.4288 / Low: 0.4221).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0351

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0358 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0358

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 0.4831) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4413), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0418 (+9.48%).

2012 Avg (April) 0.4831

2011 Avg (April) 0.4413

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4867	0.4532	0.4730
February	0.4941	0.4716	0.4839
March	0.4913	0.4749	0.4851
April	0.4954	0.4733	0.4831
May	0.4940	0.4691	0.4824
June	0.4916	0.4609	0.4760
July	0.4836	0.4485	0.4681
August	0.4562	0.4217	0.4323
September	0.4302	0.4217	0.4268
October	0.4270	0.4191	0.4233
November	0.4281	0.4186	0.4231
December	0.4288	0.4221	0.4255