YEARLY HIGH
0.5669 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.4300 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4792 MUR

2012 SYP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SYP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.5669. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.4300.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1369 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5412 to the December average rate of 0.4334, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5669 was down 13.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6582, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,834 MUR
2011 Average 2,980 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 2,150 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 684.44 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5520
0.4226
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 0.5034, compared to 0.4551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0484 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0607 MUR (High: 0.5669 / Low: 0.5062). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 MUR (High: 0.4364 / Low: 0.4300).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0607
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0368 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0368

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.5412) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6438), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1026 (-15.93%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.5412
2011 Avg (January) 0.6438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5669 0.5062 0.5412
February 0.5116 0.4985 0.5044
March 0.5100 0.5006 0.5061
April 0.5131 0.5016 0.5058
May 0.5073 0.4614 0.4874
June 0.4874 0.4662 0.4757
July 0.4894 0.4757 0.4821
August 0.4763 0.4578 0.4675
September 0.4613 0.4493 0.4542
October 0.4557 0.4457 0.4518
November 0.4466 0.4366 0.4414
December 0.4364 0.4300 0.4334