YEARLY HIGH
1.0141 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.8948 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9549 MUR

2021 UYU to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UYU to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 1.0141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.8948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1193 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9341 to the December average rate of 0.9828, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.0141 was up 2.28% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.9915, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,071 MUR
2020 Average 4,677 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 4,474 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 596.73 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.0058
0.8989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 0.9250, compared to 0.9847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0597 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0599 MUR (High: 0.9889 / Low: 0.9290). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0201 MUR (High: 0.9421 / Low: 0.9220).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0599
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0201

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0231 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0231

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 0.9847) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.9311), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0537 (+5.77%).

2021 Avg (August) 0.9847
2020 Avg (August) 0.9311

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9435 0.9207 0.9341
February 0.9421 0.9220 0.9309
March 0.9254 0.8948 0.9078
April 0.9335 0.9059 0.9164
May 0.9415 0.9116 0.9213
June 0.9889 0.9290 0.9395
July 0.9897 0.9649 0.9764
August 1.0141 0.9693 0.9847
September 1.0096 0.9887 0.9969
October 0.9977 0.9724 0.9839
November 0.9979 0.9729 0.9836
December 0.9927 0.9711 0.9828