YEARLY HIGH
81.4003 MUR
YEARLY LOW
78.0377 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
79.9854 MUR

2013 OMR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the OMR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 81.4003. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 78.0377.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3626 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 79.5689 to the December average rate of 78.6318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 81.4003 was down 0.16% compared to the 2012 peak of 81.5278, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 407,001 MUR
2012 Average 390,953 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 390,188 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,812.92 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

81.1174
78.4058
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

OMR 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 80.3553, compared to 79.6155 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 80.3553
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.6155

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was October, with a trading range of 1.8852 MUR (High: 79.9229 / Low: 78.0377). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6951 MUR (High: 81.2767 / Low: 80.5816).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.8852
April Spread (Stable) ±0.6951

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.1985 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1985

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 80.8915) against the same month in 2012 (average: 76.1838), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7077 (+6.18%).

2013 Avg (May) 80.8915
2012 Avg (May) 76.1838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 79.9157 79.1250 79.5689
February 80.4441 79.0670 79.5924
March 81.1603 80.1995 80.6479
April 81.2767 80.5816 80.8239
May 81.4003 80.3555 80.8915
June 81.0731 79.8964 80.6072
July 81.3377 80.1738 80.7119
August 80.4979 79.6655 80.1356
September 80.6024 79.2506 80.0836
October 79.9229 78.0377 78.8851
November 80.1292 78.2659 79.2449
December 79.1536 78.1184 78.6318