YEARLY HIGH
0.1819 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0916 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1308 MUR

2012 MWK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MWK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.1819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.0916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0903 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1788 to the December average rate of 0.0940, the exchange rate registered a net change of -47.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1819 was down 10.61% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MWK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 909 MUR
2011 Average 918 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 458 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 451.46 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1873
0.0855
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to MUR 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 0.1578, compared to 0.1038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0541 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1578
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0633 MUR (High: 0.1752 / Low: 0.1119). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 MUR (High: 0.1157 / Low: 0.1131).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0633
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0455 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1788) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1989), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0201 (-10.12%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1788
2011 Avg (January) 0.1989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1819 0.1757 0.1788
February 0.1793 0.1721 0.1749
March 0.1773 0.1729 0.1750
April 0.1776 0.1712 0.1747
May 0.1752 0.1119 0.1292
June 0.1157 0.1131 0.1144
July 0.1156 0.1129 0.1139
August 0.1131 0.1098 0.1116
September 0.1105 0.1010 0.1055
October 0.1022 0.0979 0.1003
November 0.1003 0.0944 0.0973
December 0.0954 0.0916 0.0940