YEARLY HIGH
13.2598 MUR
YEARLY LOW
11.5484 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3293 MUR

2011 WST to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 13.2598. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 11.5484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7115 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8077 to the December average rate of 12.1690, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 13.2598 was down 3.64% compared to the 2010 peak of 13.7611, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66,299 MUR
2010 Average 61,165 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 57,742 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,557.45 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

12.8994
11.7995
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 12.2782, compared to 12.3805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2782
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 1.1740 MUR (High: 13.2598 / Low: 12.0859). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3758 MUR (High: 12.4064 / Low: 12.0306).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1740
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3758

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3360 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3360

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 12.8077) against the same month in 2010 (average: 11.5845), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2232 (+10.56%).

2011 Avg (January) 12.8077
2010 Avg (January) 11.5845

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.2598 12.0859 12.8077
February 12.6836 12.2651 12.4717
March 12.4854 11.8827 12.2147
April 12.1338 11.5484 11.8912
May 12.4613 11.7208 12.0820
June 12.6248 11.8699 12.2017
July 12.8458 12.2141 12.4686
August 13.0603 12.0718 12.4373
September 12.6934 12.1283 12.4642
October 12.8531 12.1538 12.4128
November 12.6483 11.9242 12.3311
December 12.4064 12.0306 12.1690