YEARLY HIGH
15.4028 MUR
YEARLY LOW
13.5979 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.5217 MUR

2012 PGK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PGK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 15.4028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 13.5979.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8048 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9480 to the December average rate of 14.9368, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.4028 was up 11.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 13.8485, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 77,014 MUR
2011 Average 61,189 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 67,990 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,024.10 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

15.1727
13.6993
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 14.0840, compared to 14.9594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.0840
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.9594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.8031 MUR (High: 14.6484 / Low: 13.8453). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2223 MUR (High: 15.1590 / Low: 14.9366).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8031
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2223

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1789 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1789

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 15.0499) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.3587), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6912 (+21.78%).

2012 Avg (July) 15.0499
2011 Avg (July) 12.3587

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.3316 13.6390 13.9480
February 14.1825 13.5979 13.8221
March 14.3153 13.7330 13.8965
April 14.3597 13.8694 14.0910
May 14.6484 13.8453 14.1483
June 15.0297 14.2858 14.5982
July 15.4028 14.6175 15.0499
August 15.0332 14.7201 14.8710
September 14.9891 14.6751 14.8263
October 15.2308 14.8758 15.0299
November 15.1590 14.9366 15.0428
December 15.0788 14.6441 14.9368