YEARLY HIGH
5.1240 MUR
YEARLY LOW
4.5695 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8852 MUR

2026 NOK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NOK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 5.1240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 4.5695.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5544 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6368 to the December average rate of 4.9481, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 5.1240 was up 10.22% compared to the 2025 peak of 4.6488, 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 25,620 MUR
2025 Average 22,066 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 22,848 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,772.15 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

5.1547
4.5897
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 4.8785, compared to 4.9054 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0269 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8785
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9054

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.3639 MUR (High: 5.1202 / Low: 4.7562). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0359 MUR (High: 4.9625 / Low: 4.9266).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3639
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0359

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 0.1498 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 5.1077) against the same month in 2025 (average: 4.4320), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6756 (+15.24%).

2026 Avg (May) 5.1077
2025 Avg (May) 4.4320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7453 4.5695 4.6368
February 4.8905 4.6943 4.8093
March 4.9888 4.7338 4.8390
April 5.0263 4.7983 4.9205
May 5.1240 5.0636 5.1077
June 5.1202 4.7562 4.9579
July 4.9514 4.7551 4.8628
August 4.9625 4.9266 4.9481