YEARLY HIGH
13.2390 MUR
YEARLY LOW
12.3873 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.8516 MUR

2026 QAR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the QAR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 13.2390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 12.3873.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8517 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6646 to the December average rate of 12.8958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 13.2390 was up 1.33% compared to the 2025 peak of 13.0648, 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 66,195 MUR
2025 Average 62,838 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 61,936 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,258.42 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

13.0895
12.6087
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 12.8283, compared to 12.9213 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0930 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8283
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9213

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.5444 MUR (High: 13.1469 / Low: 12.6025). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MUR (High: 12.8958 / Low: 12.8958).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5444
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 13.0495) against the same month in 2025 (average: 12.4847), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5648 (+4.52%).

2026 Avg (June) 13.0495
2025 Avg (June) 12.4847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.8169 12.3873 12.6646
February 12.7773 12.4308 12.6488
March 13.1469 12.6025 12.8253
April 12.9054 12.6724 12.7864
May 13.0385 12.9079 12.9953
June 13.2390 12.9263 13.0495
July 13.0779 12.8639 12.9469
August 12.8958 12.8958 12.8958