YEARLY HIGH
12.7296 MUR
YEARLY LOW
11.2698 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3108 MUR

2024 SAR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SAR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 12.7296. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 11.2698.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4598 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9125 to the December average rate of 12.4691, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 12.7296 was up 1.35% compared to the 2023 peak of 12.5597, 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 63,648 MUR
2023 Average 60,109 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 56,349 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,299.08 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

12.5247
11.8569
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 12.2470, compared to 12.3747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1277 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2470
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 1.0987 MUR (High: 12.3685 / Low: 11.2698). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1590 MUR (High: 12.3630 / Low: 12.2040).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0987
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1590

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1130 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2024: 12.3855) against the same month in 2023 (average: 12.0343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3512 (+2.92%).

2024 Avg (April) 12.3855
2023 Avg (April) 12.0343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.2335 11.7386 11.9125
February 12.5323 11.9864 12.2270
March 12.3685 11.2698 12.2409
April 12.7296 12.2927 12.3855
May 12.3630 12.2040 12.2944
June 12.5877 12.2084 12.4215
July 12.5836 12.3972 12.4588
August 12.4888 12.2729 12.3459
September 12.4256 12.1643 12.2578
October 12.4061 12.2148 12.3119
November 12.6277 12.2025 12.4046
December 12.5682 12.3656 12.4691