YEARLY HIGH
0.4003 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3447 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3771 MUR

2012 JPY to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JPY to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 0.4003. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 0.3447.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0556 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3814 to the December average rate of 0.3673, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4003 was up 3.72% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3860, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 200,148 MUR
2011 Average 179,711 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 172,347 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,800.77 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3973
0.3481
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.3683, compared to 0.3859 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0176 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3683
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3859

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0278 MUR (High: 0.3819 / Low: 0.3541). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 MUR (High: 0.3949 / Low: 0.3875).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0278
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0165 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.3932) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3544), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0388 (+10.95%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.3932
2011 Avg (July) 0.3544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3873 0.3747 0.3814
February 0.3819 0.3541 0.3688
March 0.3605 0.3447 0.3522
April 0.3628 0.3500 0.3570
May 0.3812 0.3586 0.3678
June 0.3927 0.3754 0.3828
July 0.4003 0.3840 0.3932
August 0.3964 0.3851 0.3899
September 0.3941 0.3853 0.3899
October 0.3949 0.3875 0.3920
November 0.3927 0.3750 0.3833
December 0.3764 0.3544 0.3673