YEARLY HIGH
0.4383 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.3583 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3907 ZAR

2025 MUR to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the MUR to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 0.4383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0800 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4004 to the December average rate of 0.3652, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.4383 was down 0.78% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.4418, 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 2,192 ZAR
2024 Average 1,985 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,791 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 400.22 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.4251
0.3598
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 0.4013, compared to 0.3801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0212 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0335 ZAR (High: 0.4383 / Low: 0.4048). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 ZAR (High: 0.3861 / Low: 0.3784).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0335
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0230 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0230

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 0.4197) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.4065), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0132 (+3.24%).

2025 Avg (April) 0.4197
2024 Avg (April) 0.4065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4083 0.3928 0.4004
February 0.4077 0.3924 0.3968
March 0.4070 0.3978 0.4017
April 0.4383 0.4048 0.4197
May 0.4116 0.3881 0.3967
June 0.3967 0.3861 0.3926
July 0.3972 0.3855 0.3912
August 0.3914 0.3781 0.3863
September 0.3861 0.3784 0.3820
October 0.3860 0.3751 0.3811
November 0.3815 0.3706 0.3749
December 0.3709 0.3583 0.3652