YEARLY HIGH
0.0333 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0319 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0325 USD

2013 MUR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 30, valuing the pair at 0.0333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.0319.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0326 to the December average rate of 0.0330, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0333 was down 4.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0350, 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 166 USD
2012 Average 166 USD
Yearly Trough Low 160 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.88 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0331
0.0320
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to USD 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 0.0323, compared to 0.0326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was October, with a trading range of 0.0008 USD (High: 0.0333 / Low: 0.0325). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 USD (High: 0.0322 / Low: 0.0320).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.0329) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0323), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+1.96%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.0329
2012 Avg (October) 0.0323

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0328 0.0325 0.0326
February 0.0328 0.0323 0.0326
March 0.0324 0.0320 0.0322
April 0.0322 0.0320 0.0321
May 0.0323 0.0319 0.0321
June 0.0325 0.0320 0.0322
July 0.0324 0.0319 0.0322
August 0.0326 0.0323 0.0324
September 0.0328 0.0322 0.0324
October 0.0333 0.0325 0.0329
November 0.0332 0.0324 0.0328
December 0.0333 0.0328 0.0330