YEARLY HIGH
4.0495 MUR
YEARLY LOW
3.4726 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8085 MUR

2020 TJS to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TJS to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 4.0495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 3.4726.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5769 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7744 to the December average rate of 3.4969, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.0495 was up 5.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.8496, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,247 MUR
2019 Average 18,672 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 17,363 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,884.37 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.9517
3.4555
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TJS 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 3.8633, compared to 3.7536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1096 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8633
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7536

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.3667 MUR (High: 3.8749 / Low: 3.5083). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0470 MUR (High: 3.8795 / Low: 3.8325).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3667
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0470

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2827 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2827

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 3.9103) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.6771), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2332 (+6.34%).

2020 Avg (March) 3.9103
2019 Avg (March) 3.6771

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8056 3.7472 3.7744
February 3.8952 3.7835 3.8393
March 4.0495 3.8183 3.9103
April 3.9131 3.8400 3.8774
May 3.9318 3.8682 3.8951
June 3.9288 3.8580 3.8830
July 3.9197 3.8325 3.8770
August 3.8795 3.8325 3.8497
September 3.8796 3.8182 3.8554
October 3.8910 3.8412 3.8628
November 3.8749 3.5083 3.5801
December 3.5481 3.4726 3.4969