YEARLY HIGH
0.7609 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.6627 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7133 MUR

2012 PHP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PHP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 0.7609. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.6627.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0982 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6739 to the December average rate of 0.7501, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7609 was up 8.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7039, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 190,219 MUR
2011 Average 165,249 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 165,665 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,554.70 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7632
0.6658
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 0.6840, compared to 0.7426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0585 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6840
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0536 MUR (High: 0.7378 / Low: 0.6842). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 MUR (High: 0.7609 / Low: 0.7489).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0536
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.7551) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6682), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0869 (+13.00%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.7551
2011 Avg (November) 0.6682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6891 0.6627 0.6739
February 0.6898 0.6654 0.6788
March 0.6858 0.6673 0.6777
April 0.6907 0.6730 0.6806
May 0.6916 0.6742 0.6830
June 0.7378 0.6842 0.7101
July 0.7502 0.7346 0.7416
August 0.7422 0.7180 0.7295
September 0.7384 0.7258 0.7310
October 0.7584 0.7359 0.7482
November 0.7609 0.7489 0.7551
December 0.7590 0.7431 0.7501