YEARLY HIGH
11.6733 MUR
YEARLY LOW
6.8319 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.0829 MUR

2012 SDG to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 3, valuing the pair at 11.6733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 6.8319.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8415 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9696 to the December average rate of 6.9719, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.6733 was down 5.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.3222, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,367 MUR
2011 Average 53,766 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 34,159 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,207.38 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.7916
6.4573
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 10.9674, compared to 7.1983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.7691 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9674
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.1983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 4.6656 MUR (High: 11.6733 / Low: 7.0077). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0938 MUR (High: 6.9548 / Low: 6.8610).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.6656
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0938

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 3.0103 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 8.3367) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.5093), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1726 (-20.67%).

2012 Avg (July) 8.3367
2011 Avg (July) 10.5093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0726 10.8590 10.9696
February 10.9796 10.6999 10.8220
March 10.9466 10.7420 10.8552
April 11.0189 10.7676 10.8524
May 11.1758 10.7717 10.9581
June 11.6658 11.1228 11.3470
July 11.6733 7.0077 8.3367
August 7.0119 6.8319 6.9291
September 6.9548 6.8610 6.9018
October 7.1105 6.9490 7.0164
November 7.0642 6.9648 7.0339
December 7.0170 6.9197 6.9719