2021 MUR to USD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 MUR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the MUR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0255. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0227.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0253 to the December average rate of 0.0230, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0255 was down 7.40% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0249, compared to 0.0233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0014 USD (High: 0.0247 / Low: 0.0233). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 USD (High: 0.0255 / Low: 0.0252).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0253) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0273), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-7.42%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0255 | 0.0252 | 0.0253 |
| February | 0.0253 | 0.0249 | 0.0252 |
| March | 0.0251 | 0.0245 | 0.0249 |
| April | 0.0249 | 0.0243 | 0.0247 |
| May | 0.0248 | 0.0242 | 0.0247 |
| June | 0.0247 | 0.0233 | 0.0244 |
| July | 0.0236 | 0.0232 | 0.0234 |
| August | 0.0236 | 0.0232 | 0.0234 |
| September | 0.0237 | 0.0232 | 0.0235 |
| October | 0.0235 | 0.0230 | 0.0233 |
| November | 0.0233 | 0.0227 | 0.0231 |
| December | 0.0233 | 0.0227 | 0.0230 |