YEARLY HIGH
15.3371 MUR
YEARLY LOW
11.3591 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.5151 MUR

2013 PGK to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 15.3371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 11.3591.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9780 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7110 to the December average rate of 12.0685, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.3371 was down 0.43% compared to the 2012 peak of 15.4028, 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 76,685 MUR
2012 Average 72,621 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 56,795 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,889.92 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.2015
11.3534
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 14.5342, compared to 12.4960 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.5342
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.4960

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 1.3570 MUR (High: 13.0835 / Low: 11.7266). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2640 MUR (High: 12.2201 / Low: 11.9561).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.3570
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2640

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.8169 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 14.8808) against the same month in 2012 (average: 13.8221), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0587 (+7.66%).

2013 Avg (February) 14.8808
2012 Avg (February) 13.8221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.0339 14.5095 14.7110
February 15.3371 14.5451 14.8808
March 15.0951 14.2654 14.8446
April 14.8883 14.1708 14.4976
May 14.5980 13.6935 14.3535
June 14.2408 13.6622 13.9178
July 14.0960 13.4345 13.7412
August 13.5641 12.9509 13.2721
September 13.0835 11.7266 12.4552
October 12.2304 11.3591 11.6740
November 11.9680 11.4817 11.7648
December 12.2201 11.9561 12.0685