2018 BIF to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0199 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.0181 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0191 MUR

2018 BIF to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BIF to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 0.0199. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.0181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0018 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0187 to the December average rate of 0.0190, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0199 was down 8.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 99 MUR

2017 Average 100 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 90 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.94 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0196

0.0184

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0190, compared to 0.0193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0190

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0009 MUR (High: 0.0199 / Low: 0.0190). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MUR (High: 0.0195 / Low: 0.0191).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0195) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0201), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-3.25%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0195

2017 Avg (June) 0.0201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0191	0.0182	0.0187
February	0.0189	0.0181	0.0185
March	0.0190	0.0185	0.0187
April	0.0193	0.0186	0.0190
May	0.0197	0.0192	0.0195
June	0.0199	0.0190	0.0195
July	0.0197	0.0192	0.0194
August	0.0197	0.0193	0.0194
September	0.0195	0.0191	0.0193
October	0.0197	0.0190	0.0193
November	0.0196	0.0190	0.0193
December	0.0193	0.0187	0.0190