YEARLY HIGH
0.9324 MVR
YEARLY LOW
0.7808 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8618 MVR

2025 ZAR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ZAR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.9324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 0.7808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1516 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8226 to the December average rate of 0.9171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.9324 was up 3.82% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.8982, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 46,622 MVR
2024 Average 42,046 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 39,040 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,582.12 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.9273
0.8042
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to MVR 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 0.8381, compared to 0.8855 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0474 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8381
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8855

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0530 MVR (High: 0.8338 / Low: 0.7808). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0171 MVR (High: 0.8919 / Low: 0.8748).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0530
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0171

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0277 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 0.9171) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.8450), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0721 (+8.54%).

2025 Avg (December) 0.9171
2024 Avg (December) 0.8450

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8371 0.8057 0.8226
February 0.8405 0.8103 0.8330
March 0.8513 0.8235 0.8422
April 0.8338 0.7808 0.8145
May 0.8689 0.8299 0.8532
June 0.8706 0.8524 0.8631
July 0.8792 0.8454 0.8669
August 0.8852 0.8499 0.8704
September 0.8879 0.8678 0.8806
October 0.8919 0.8748 0.8848
November 0.9036 0.8797 0.8935
December 0.9324 0.8998 0.9171