2013 MUR to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3478 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2761 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3132 ZAR

2013 MUR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0717 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2865 to the December average rate of 0.3424, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3478 was up 20.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2890, 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 1,739 ZAR

2012 Average 1,364 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,380 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 358.74 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3479

0.2809

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to ZAR 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 0.2978, compared to 0.3287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2978

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0335 ZAR (High: 0.3216 / Low: 0.2880). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 ZAR (High: 0.2924 / Low: 0.2852).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0335

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.3424) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2804), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0619 (+22.09%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.3424

2012 Avg (December) 0.2804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2956	0.2761	0.2865
February	0.2924	0.2852	0.2898
March	0.3012	0.2920	0.2958
April	0.2974	0.2856	0.2925
May	0.3216	0.2880	0.2993
June	0.3293	0.3161	0.3229
July	0.3276	0.3142	0.3194
August	0.3366	0.3170	0.3263
September	0.3330	0.3126	0.3239
October	0.3321	0.3207	0.3260
November	0.3387	0.3295	0.3342
December	0.3478	0.3349	0.3424