YEARLY HIGH
0.3598 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.1848 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2366 SRD

2020 MUR to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.3598. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 0.1848.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1750 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2038 to the December average rate of 0.3574, the exchange rate registered a net change of 75.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3598 was up 63.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2200, 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 1,799 SRD
2019 Average 1,049 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 924 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 874.77 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3745
0.1695
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SRD 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 0.1933, compared to 0.2799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0865 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1933
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 0.1721 SRD (High: 0.3588 / Low: 0.1867). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 SRD (High: 0.1886 / Low: 0.1864).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1721
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.3574) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2040), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1533 (+75.15%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.3574
2019 Avg (December) 0.2040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2052 0.2021 0.2038
February 0.2033 0.1978 0.2004
March 0.2016 0.1885 0.1942
April 0.1902 0.1860 0.1880
May 0.1878 0.1850 0.1868
June 0.1879 0.1853 0.1866
July 0.1886 0.1848 0.1866
August 0.1886 0.1864 0.1878
September 0.3588 0.1867 0.2378
October 0.3566 0.3524 0.3548
November 0.3561 0.3521 0.3546
December 0.3598 0.3521 0.3574