YEARLY HIGH
2.5381 MUR
YEARLY LOW
2.2077 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4192 MUR

2014 SCR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SCR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 2.5381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 2.2077.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3304 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5095 to the December average rate of 2.2602, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.5381 was down 5.41% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.6833, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,691 MUR
2013 Average 12,756 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 11,038 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,652.21 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.5377
2.1991
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 2.4884, compared to 2.3500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.1926 MUR (High: 2.4003 / Low: 2.2077). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0259 MUR (High: 2.4806 / Low: 2.4547).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1926
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0259

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0826 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0826

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 2.4975) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.6563), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1588 (-5.98%).

2014 Avg (April) 2.4975
2013 Avg (April) 2.6563

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5200 2.4870 2.5095
February 2.5166 2.4704 2.4923
March 2.5105 2.4541 2.4822
April 2.5381 2.4565 2.4975
May 2.5201 2.4155 2.4766
June 2.5021 2.4537 2.4722
July 2.4806 2.4547 2.4686
August 2.4912 2.3797 2.4425
September 2.4176 2.3764 2.3918
October 2.4003 2.2077 2.3099
November 2.2449 2.2107 2.2273
December 2.3743 2.2155 2.2602