2020 WST to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.7476 MUR

YEARLY LOW

13.6372 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.7450 MUR

2020 WST to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 15.7476. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 13.6372.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1104 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9039 to the December average rate of 15.5282, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 15.7476 was up 12.91% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.9477, 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 78,738 MUR

2019 Average 67,652 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 68,186 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,552.01 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

15.6907

13.7413

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 14.2451, compared to 15.2450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.2451

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.7841 MUR (High: 14.4959 / Low: 13.7118). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2312 MUR (High: 14.0146 / Low: 13.7833).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7841

January Spread (Stable) ±0.2312

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0481 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0481

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 15.5282) against the same month in 2019 (average: 13.8432), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6851 (+12.17%).

2020 Avg (December) 15.5282

2019 Avg (December) 13.8432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.0146	13.7833	13.9039
February	14.0876	13.6372	13.9038
March	14.4959	13.7118	14.1369
April	14.5023	14.0521	14.2856
May	14.6813	14.2752	14.4413
June	15.1063	14.4760	14.7993
July	15.3236	14.7335	15.0627
August	15.2508	15.0164	15.1566
September	15.3542	14.9671	15.2009
October	15.3640	14.9390	15.1528
November	15.5229	15.1887	15.3685
December	15.7476	15.3974	15.5282