YEARLY HIGH
27.0664 MUR
YEARLY LOW
25.0398 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.0759 MUR

2019 SGD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 27.0664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 25.0398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0265 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.2785 to the December average rate of 26.9446, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 27.0664 was up 4.00% compared to the 2018 peak of 26.0253, 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 135,332 MUR
2018 Average 126,091 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 125,199 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,132.64 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

27.1112
25.1119
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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 25.6463, compared to 26.5055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8592 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.6463
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.5055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 0.7107 MUR (High: 25.8126 / Low: 25.1019). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2695 MUR (High: 27.0664 / Low: 26.7969).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7107
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2695

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3638 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3638

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 26.9446) against the same month in 2018 (average: 25.0561), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8885 (+7.54%).

2019 Avg (December) 26.9446
2018 Avg (December) 25.0561

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.5026 25.0398 25.2785
February 25.8126 25.1019 25.3199
March 25.9054 25.2140 25.6138
April 25.8973 25.4666 25.7482
May 26.0614 25.4354 25.7415
June 26.4881 25.9364 26.1759
July 26.6088 26.2325 26.3943
August 26.3169 25.8271 26.0305
September 26.4374 25.9816 26.2860
October 26.7636 26.2053 26.5660
November 26.9555 26.6693 26.8114
December 27.0664 26.7969 26.9446