YEARLY HIGH
53.0760 SOS
YEARLY LOW
37.0965 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
45.6792 SOS

2013 MUR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 53.0760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 37.0965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.9795 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.1966 to the December average rate of 38.5133, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 53.0760 was down 6.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 56.8243, 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 265,380 SOS
2012 Average 269,633 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 185,483 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,897.58 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

53.5650
37.1450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SOS 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 49.8654, compared to 41.4929 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.3725 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.8654
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.4929

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 2.5179 SOS (High: 39.6144 / Low: 37.0965). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9694 SOS (High: 45.1098 / Low: 44.1404).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.5179
July Spread (Stable) ±0.9694

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.9745 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9745

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 52.0107) against the same month in 2012 (average: 56.1295), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1188 (-7.34%).

2013 Avg (February) 52.0107
2012 Avg (February) 56.1295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.7131 51.6082 52.1966
February 53.0760 50.7837 52.0107
March 52.4876 50.1749 51.1900
April 50.4238 48.9069 49.7981
May 48.9485 46.6495 47.8236
June 47.1361 44.9732 46.1735
July 45.1098 44.1404 44.6987
August 44.4162 42.4198 43.3240
September 42.3514 41.2176 41.5489
October 41.3774 40.3410 40.8838
November 40.7820 39.5135 39.9888
December 39.6144 37.0965 38.5133