YEARLY HIGH
0.4530 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.3940 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4141 SCR

2014 MUR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MUR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 30, valuing the pair at 0.4530. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 0.3940.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0590 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3985 to the December average rate of 0.4426, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.4530 was up 5.59% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.4290, 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 2,265 SCR
2013 Average 1,962 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 1,970 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 294.86 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.4540
0.3934
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 0.4019, compared to 0.4263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4019
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0363 SCR (High: 0.4530 / Low: 0.4166). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 SCR (High: 0.4074 / Low: 0.4031).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0363
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 0.4332) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3970), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0362 (+9.12%).

2014 Avg (October) 0.4332
2013 Avg (October) 0.3970

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4021 0.3968 0.3985
February 0.4048 0.3974 0.4013
March 0.4075 0.3983 0.4029
April 0.4071 0.3940 0.4004
May 0.4140 0.3968 0.4038
June 0.4075 0.3997 0.4045
July 0.4074 0.4031 0.4051
August 0.4202 0.4014 0.4095
September 0.4208 0.4136 0.4181
October 0.4530 0.4166 0.4332
November 0.4524 0.4455 0.4490
December 0.4514 0.4212 0.4426