2013 BBD to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.6701 MUR

YEARLY LOW

15.0222 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.3969 MUR

2013 BBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 15.6701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 15.0222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6479 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3169 to the December average rate of 15.1349, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.6701 was down 0.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 15.6935, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 78,350 MUR

2012 Average 75,233 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 75,111 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,239.52 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.6148

15.0912

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 15.4687, compared to 15.3251 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1436 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.4687

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was October, with a trading range of 0.3639 MUR (High: 15.3860 / Low: 15.0222). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1354 MUR (High: 15.6452 / Low: 15.5097).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3639

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2260 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2260

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 15.5712) against the same month in 2012 (average: 14.6559), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9152 (+6.24%).

2013 Avg (May) 15.5712

2012 Avg (May) 14.6559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.3841	15.2330	15.3169
February	15.4861	15.2210	15.3208
March	15.6224	15.4346	15.5258
April	15.6452	15.5097	15.5608
May	15.6701	15.4676	15.5712
June	15.6036	15.3804	15.5171
July	15.6557	15.4322	15.5376
August	15.4956	15.3367	15.4265
September	15.5166	15.2562	15.4112
October	15.3860	15.0222	15.1852
November	15.4254	15.0660	15.2552
December	15.2382	15.0375	15.1349