2020 MUR to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.9977 SOS

YEARLY LOW

14.3616 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.8259 SOS

2020 MUR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 15.9977. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 14.3616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6361 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.8616 to the December average rate of 14.6697, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 15.9977 was down 6.74% compared to the 2019 peak of 17.1531, 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 79,988 SOS

2019 Average 81,535 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 71,808 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,180.32 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

15.9945

14.3994

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 15.0654, compared to 14.5865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4788 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.0654

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.5865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.1645 SOS (High: 15.7901 / Low: 14.6256). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1685 SOS (High: 14.6305 / Low: 14.4621).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1645

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1685

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5265 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 15.8616) against the same month in 2019 (average: 16.9277), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0661 (-6.30%).

2020 Avg (January) 15.8616

2019 Avg (January) 16.9277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.9977	15.7334	15.8616
February	15.9965	15.3719	15.6559
March	15.7901	14.6256	15.1628
April	14.8178	14.4429	14.6362
May	14.6814	14.4078	14.5425
June	14.6831	14.3974	14.5333
July	14.7788	14.3616	14.5324
August	14.7788	14.4551	14.5910
September	14.7268	14.4678	14.5980
October	14.6704	14.4370	14.5672
November	14.6305	14.4621	14.5610
December	14.8413	14.4176	14.6697