YEARLY HIGH
0.0399 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0369 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0384 SGD

2019 MUR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MUR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0399. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 0.0369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0396 to the December average rate of 0.0371, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0399 was down 3.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0412, 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 200 SGD
2018 Average 198 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 185 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.95 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0398
0.0369
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 0.0390, compared to 0.0377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0390
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 0.0011 SGD (High: 0.0398 / Low: 0.0387). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SGD (High: 0.0373 / Low: 0.0369).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0396) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0401), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-1.36%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0396
2018 Avg (January) 0.0401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0399 0.0392 0.0396
February 0.0398 0.0387 0.0395
March 0.0397 0.0386 0.0390
April 0.0393 0.0386 0.0388
May 0.0393 0.0384 0.0388
June 0.0386 0.0378 0.0382
July 0.0381 0.0376 0.0379
August 0.0387 0.0380 0.0384
September 0.0385 0.0378 0.0380
October 0.0382 0.0374 0.0376
November 0.0375 0.0371 0.0373
December 0.0373 0.0369 0.0371