YEARLY HIGH
0.0631 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0563 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0587 TOP

2020 MUR to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 0.0631. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 0.0563.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0628 to the December average rate of 0.0577, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0631 was down 6.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0672, 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 316 TOP
2019 Average 322 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 281 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.24 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0634
0.0562
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to TOP 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 0.0599, compared to 0.0575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0599
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0032 TOP (High: 0.0626 / Low: 0.0594). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 TOP (High: 0.0630 / Low: 0.0624).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0622) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0659), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0036 (-5.50%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0622
2019 Avg (February) 0.0659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0630 0.0624 0.0628
February 0.0631 0.0615 0.0622
March 0.0626 0.0594 0.0611
April 0.0599 0.0577 0.0589
May 0.0583 0.0570 0.0578
June 0.0573 0.0563 0.0568
July 0.0575 0.0565 0.0571
August 0.0577 0.0570 0.0574
September 0.0580 0.0569 0.0574
October 0.0583 0.0576 0.0580
November 0.0583 0.0572 0.0577
December 0.0581 0.0569 0.0577