2017 BGN to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BGN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BGN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 20.6387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 19.0616.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5771 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.4993 to the December average rate of 20.4721, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 20.6387 was down 0.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.7077, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BGN 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 19.5208, compared to 20.3021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7812 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.8528 MUR (High: 20.1223 / Low: 19.2695). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2904 MUR (High: 20.3068 / Low: 20.0164).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1699 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 20.4721) against the same month in 2016 (average: 19.3617), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1104 (+5.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.7207 | 19.1507 | 19.4993 |
| February | 19.6179 | 19.1552 | 19.3294 |
| March | 19.5519 | 19.0616 | 19.3552 |
| April | 19.5593 | 19.1262 | 19.2800 |
| May | 20.1223 | 19.2695 | 19.7168 |
| June | 20.1952 | 19.7932 | 19.9443 |
| July | 20.3068 | 20.0164 | 20.1185 |
| August | 20.2141 | 19.8291 | 20.0214 |
| September | 20.5071 | 20.0218 | 20.2989 |
| October | 20.6371 | 20.1741 | 20.4349 |
| November | 20.6208 | 20.3007 | 20.4665 |
| December | 20.6387 | 20.3065 | 20.4721 |