YEARLY HIGH
25.6516 MUR
YEARLY LOW
22.4119 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.0952 MUR

2012 SGD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SGD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 25.6516. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 22.4119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2397 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.9426 to the December average rate of 25.2057, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 25.6516 was up 6.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 23.9816, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 128,258 MUR
2011 Average 113,855 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 112,060 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,198.26 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

25.6030
22.7007
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 23.2145, compared to 24.9758 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7613 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.2145
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.9758

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 1.3482 MUR (High: 24.4483 / Low: 23.1001). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3129 MUR (High: 25.4817 / Low: 25.1688).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.3482
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1555 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1555

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 25.2998) against the same month in 2011 (average: 22.7092), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5905 (+11.41%).

2012 Avg (October) 25.2998
2011 Avg (October) 22.7092

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.5584 22.4119 22.9426
February 23.4979 22.7421 23.0878
March 23.2882 22.7010 23.0907
April 23.6055 22.8204 23.2094
May 23.5808 22.9768 23.2221
June 24.4483 23.1001 23.7347
July 24.9520 24.2330 24.6452
August 24.8915 24.2316 24.5857
September 25.0225 24.4584 24.7574
October 25.6516 24.9217 25.2998
November 25.4817 25.1688 25.3612
December 25.3780 25.0130 25.2057