2017 BBD to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.1106 MUR

YEARLY LOW

16.3092 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.2533 MUR

2017 BBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 18.1106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 16.3092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8014 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.9360 to the December average rate of 16.9031, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 18.1106 was up 0.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 18.1010, 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 90,553 MUR

2016 Average 88,792 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 81,546 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,006.95 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

18.0732

16.4266

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 17.6346, compared to 16.8720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7626 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.6346

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.8720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.5800 MUR (High: 17.2572 / Low: 16.6773). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2005 MUR (High: 17.1255 / Low: 16.9250).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5800

October Spread (Stable) ±0.2005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4941 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4941

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 17.9360) against the same month in 2016 (average: 18.0319), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0959 (-0.53%).

2017 Avg (January) 17.9360

2016 Avg (January) 18.0319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.1106	17.7107	17.9360
February	17.8873	17.6725	17.7650
March	17.7818	17.5602	17.7036
April	17.7245	17.4122	17.6061
May	17.6095	17.2742	17.4308
June	17.4367	17.2337	17.3659
July	17.2572	16.6773	17.0579
August	16.7405	16.3092	16.5638
September	16.9900	16.4385	16.6588
October	17.1255	16.9250	17.0064
November	17.2520	16.7518	17.0419
December	17.0870	16.7233	16.9031