YEARLY HIGH
5.5230 MUR
YEARLY LOW
4.8578 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1750 MUR

2012 NOK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NOK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 5.5230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 4.8578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6652 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9338 to the December average rate of 5.4813, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.5230 was up 3.95% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.3132, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,615 MUR
2011 Average 25,544 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 24,289 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,326.03 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.5360
4.8790
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 5.0246, compared to 5.3255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0246
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.3420 MUR (High: 5.2111 / Low: 4.8691). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0784 MUR (High: 5.5230 / Low: 5.4446).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3420
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0784

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0874 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0874

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 5.4813) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.9592), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5221 (+10.53%).

2012 Avg (December) 5.4813
2011 Avg (December) 4.9592

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0601 4.8578 4.9338
February 5.1979 4.9609 5.0701
March 5.1912 4.9672 5.0953
April 5.1316 4.9600 5.0460
May 5.0913 4.8734 4.9586
June 5.2111 4.8691 5.0438
July 5.2293 5.0460 5.1210
August 5.2920 5.1267 5.1955
September 5.3672 5.2257 5.3061
October 5.5161 5.3379 5.4248
November 5.4704 5.3718 5.4240
December 5.5230 5.4446 5.4813