2021 BBD to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 BBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the BBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 22.0492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 19.6250.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4242 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.7600 to the December average rate of 21.7792, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 22.0492 was up 9.29% compared to the 2020 peak of 20.1750, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 20.1161, compared to 21.4737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3576 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 1.2500 MUR (High: 21.5000 / Low: 20.2500). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2500 MUR (High: 19.8750 / Low: 19.6250).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0738 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 21.7792) against the same month in 2020 (average: 19.8023), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9769 (+9.98%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.8750 | 19.6250 | 19.7600 |
| February | 20.0775 | 19.7950 | 19.8791 |
| March | 20.4000 | 19.9000 | 20.0768 |
| April | 20.6000 | 20.0500 | 20.2195 |
| May | 20.6504 | 20.1450 | 20.2736 |
| June | 21.5000 | 20.2500 | 20.4874 |
| July | 21.5750 | 21.2311 | 21.3991 |
| August | 21.5500 | 21.1992 | 21.3253 |
| September | 21.5250 | 21.1250 | 21.2683 |
| October | 21.7251 | 21.2500 | 21.4144 |
| November | 22.0450 | 21.4936 | 21.6560 |
| December | 22.0492 | 21.4800 | 21.7792 |