YEARLY HIGH
8.4627 MUR
YEARLY LOW
7.4584 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8639 MUR

2011 QAR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the QAR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 8.4627. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 7.4584.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0043 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.2729 to the December average rate of 8.0126, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 8.4627 was down 9.20% compared to the 2010 peak of 9.3204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 42,313 MUR
2010 Average 42,128 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 37,292 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,021.37 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

8.3377
7.5597
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 7.8703, compared to 7.8575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.8703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.8575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.4611 MUR (High: 8.4627 / Low: 8.0016). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1308 MUR (High: 8.1311 / Low: 8.0003).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4611
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2655 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2655

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 8.2729) against the same month in 2010 (average: 8.1585), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1143 (+1.40%).

2011 Avg (January) 8.2729
2010 Avg (January) 8.1585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4627 8.0016 8.2729
February 8.1311 8.0003 8.0767
March 8.0222 7.7452 7.8900
April 7.7755 7.4584 7.6245
May 7.8468 7.4584 7.6572
June 7.8851 7.5661 7.7006
July 7.8299 7.6093 7.7212
August 7.7437 7.5691 7.6586
September 8.0975 7.6504 7.8319
October 8.0770 7.8930 7.9629
November 8.0314 7.8838 7.9576
December 8.0886 7.9399 8.0126