YEARLY HIGH
0.0446 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0390 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0416 SGD

2012 MUR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 0.0390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0436 to the December average rate of 0.0397, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0446 was down 1.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0454, 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 223 SGD
2011 Average 220 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 195 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.18 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0440
0.0390
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SGD 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 0.0431, compared to 0.0400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0431
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0024 SGD (High: 0.0433 / Low: 0.0409). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SGD (High: 0.0397 / Low: 0.0392).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0436) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0427), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+2.01%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0436
2011 Avg (January) 0.0427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0446 0.0424 0.0436
February 0.0440 0.0426 0.0433
March 0.0441 0.0429 0.0433
April 0.0438 0.0424 0.0431
May 0.0435 0.0424 0.0431
June 0.0433 0.0409 0.0421
July 0.0413 0.0401 0.0406
August 0.0413 0.0402 0.0407
September 0.0409 0.0400 0.0404
October 0.0401 0.0390 0.0395
November 0.0397 0.0392 0.0394
December 0.0400 0.0394 0.0397