YEARLY HIGH
0.3189 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.2792 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3038 MUR

2013 PKR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PKR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 0.3189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.2792.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0397 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3141 to the December average rate of 0.2829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3189 was down 4.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3324, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 159,426 MUR
2012 Average 161,169 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 139,587 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,839.07 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3197
0.2796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 0.3150, compared to 0.2925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3150
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0112 MUR (High: 0.3147 / Low: 0.3035). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 MUR (High: 0.3182 / Low: 0.3148).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.3145) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3221), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0076 (-2.35%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.3145
2012 Avg (June) 0.3221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3173 0.3121 0.3141
February 0.3154 0.3108 0.3125
March 0.3176 0.3132 0.3163
April 0.3182 0.3148 0.3163
May 0.3186 0.3140 0.3163
June 0.3189 0.3124 0.3145
July 0.3147 0.3035 0.3093
August 0.3044 0.2947 0.2999
September 0.2969 0.2881 0.2934
October 0.2900 0.2816 0.2859
November 0.2875 0.2796 0.2837
December 0.2870 0.2792 0.2829