YEARLY HIGH
20.0165 MUR
YEARLY LOW
18.3968 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.0981 MUR

2023 TOP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the TOP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 20.0165. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 1, dropping to 18.3968.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6197 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.9440 to the December average rate of 18.7864, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 20.0165 was down 0.75% compared to the 2022 peak of 20.1674, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100,082 MUR
2022 Average 94,941 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 91,984 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,098.54 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

19.8171
18.3692
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 19.3330, compared to 18.8631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4698 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.3330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.8631

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.9653 MUR (High: 19.5282 / Low: 18.5628). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2142 MUR (High: 18.6234 / Low: 18.4092).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9653
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5138 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 19.6964) against the same month in 2022 (average: 19.5852), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1113 (+0.57%).

2023 Avg (March) 19.6964
2022 Avg (March) 19.5852

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.5282 18.5628 18.9440
February 19.9163 19.0866 19.5629
March 20.0165 19.3351 19.6964
April 19.3779 18.9410 19.1827
May 19.4098 19.0097 19.2567
June 19.5845 19.1056 19.3551
July 19.6522 19.2057 19.4075
August 19.3672 18.9630 19.1280
September 19.5555 18.5981 18.8137
October 18.6234 18.4092 18.4899
November 18.9043 18.3968 18.5534
December 19.1399 18.6457 18.7864