YEARLY HIGH
0.0506 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0432 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0485 MUR

2019 MWK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MWK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 0.0506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0073 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0469 to the December average rate of 0.0498, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0506 was up 3.38% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0489, 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 253 MUR
2018 Average 233 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 216 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36.68 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0501
0.0466
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 0.0476, compared to 0.0493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0476
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0493

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0046 MUR (High: 0.0497 / Low: 0.0451). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 MUR (High: 0.0502 / Low: 0.0494).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 0.0498) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0472), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+5.50%).

2019 Avg (September) 0.0498
2018 Avg (September) 0.0472

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0477 0.0432 0.0469
February 0.0480 0.0465 0.0470
March 0.0484 0.0469 0.0478
April 0.0486 0.0474 0.0480
May 0.0497 0.0474 0.0487
June 0.0497 0.0451 0.0472
July 0.0488 0.0468 0.0475
August 0.0503 0.0472 0.0492
September 0.0506 0.0487 0.0498
October 0.0502 0.0494 0.0497
November 0.0503 0.0494 0.0498
December 0.0504 0.0491 0.0498