YEARLY HIGH
13.3400 SDG
YEARLY LOW
12.4542 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8418 SDG

2026 MUR to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MUR to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 13.3400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 12.4542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8858 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.0448 to the December average rate of 12.7229, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 13.3400 was down 2.88% compared to the 2025 peak of 13.7351, 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 66,700 SDG
2025 Average 65,634 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 62,271 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,429.12 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

13.1063
12.5772
JanuMarcMayJuly

MUR to SDG 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 12.8617, compared to 12.7229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1388 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8617
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.5501 SDG (High: 13.0908 / Low: 12.5407). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1182 SDG (High: 12.7630 / Low: 12.6448).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5501
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1182

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2035 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 13.0448) against the same month in 2025 (average: 12.8492), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1956 (+1.52%).

2026 Avg (January) 13.0448
2025 Avg (January) 12.8492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.3400 12.8773 13.0448
February 13.2401 12.9494 13.0622
March 13.0908 12.5407 12.8669
April 13.0058 12.7818 12.8892
May 12.7684 12.6409 12.6857
June 12.7359 12.4542 12.6213
July 12.7630 12.6448 12.7229