YEARLY HIGH
0.0019 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0017 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0018 MUR

2020 STD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the STD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.0017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0017 to the December average rate of 0.0019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0019 was up 13.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0017, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10 MUR
2019 Average 8 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 8 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.36 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0019
0.0017
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0018, compared to 0.0019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0001 MUR (High: 0.0018 / Low: 0.0017). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MUR (High: 0.0017 / Low: 0.0017).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0019) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0017), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+13.01%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0019
2019 Avg (December) 0.0017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0017 0.0017 0.0017
February 0.0017 0.0017 0.0017
March 0.0018 0.0017 0.0017
April 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
May 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
June 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
July 0.0019 0.0018 0.0018
August 0.0019 0.0018 0.0019
September 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
October 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
November 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019
December 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019