2020 OMR to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

104.8079 MUR

YEARLY LOW

94.4097 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

101.8796 MUR

2020 OMR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the OMR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 104.8079. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 94.4097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.3982 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 95.0291 to the December average rate of 102.8758, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 104.8079 was up 9.49% compared to the 2019 peak of 95.7240, 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 524,040 MUR

2019 Average 462,056 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 472,049 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,990.98 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

104.7127

94.1488

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 100.3465, compared to 103.4126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0661 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 100.3465

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 103.4126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 6.4889 MUR (High: 102.5745 / Low: 96.0856). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1734 MUR (High: 104.4132 / Low: 103.2398).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.4889

November Spread (Stable) ±1.1734

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7945 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 103.7927) against the same month in 2019 (average: 93.3521), the exchange rate shifted by +10.4406 (+11.18%).

2020 Avg (July) 103.7927

2019 Avg (July) 93.3521

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	95.8392	94.4097	95.0291
February	97.9130	95.2802	96.6708
March	102.5745	96.0856	99.8100
April	104.1539	101.7901	103.0197
May	104.6877	103.1206	103.7172
June	104.5537	103.1161	103.8324
July	104.8079	102.7278	103.7927
August	103.9016	102.7278	103.1618
September	104.0200	102.4594	103.3606
October	104.3269	103.1271	103.6146
November	104.4132	103.2398	103.6702
December	104.4202	102.2007	102.8758