YEARLY HIGH
8.2141 MUR
YEARLY LOW
7.2396 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.6330 MUR

2011 SAR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SAR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 8.2141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 7.2396.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9745 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0301 to the December average rate of 7.7788, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 8.2141 was down 9.20% compared to the 2010 peak of 9.0467, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 41,071 MUR
2010 Average 40,892 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 36,198 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,872.47 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

8.0930
7.3378
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 7.6392, compared to 7.6268 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6392
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6268

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.4473 MUR (High: 8.2141 / Low: 7.7668). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1269 MUR (High: 7.8923 / Low: 7.7654).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4473
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1269

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 0.2576 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2576

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 8.0301) against the same month in 2010 (average: 7.9204), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1097 (+1.39%).

2011 Avg (January) 8.0301
2010 Avg (January) 7.9204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.2141 7.7668 8.0301
February 7.8923 7.7654 7.8395
March 7.7864 7.5179 7.6583
April 7.5470 7.2396 7.4007
May 7.6164 7.2396 7.4324
June 7.6536 7.3439 7.4745
July 7.5999 7.3859 7.4931
August 7.5189 7.3436 7.4333
September 7.8592 7.4256 7.6016
October 7.8396 7.6611 7.7289
November 7.7949 7.6520 7.7247
December 7.8533 7.7087 7.7788