2013 BMD to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

31.3402 MUR

YEARLY LOW

30.0444 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.7938 MUR

2013 BMD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BMD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 31.3402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 30.0444.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2958 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.6337 to the December average rate of 30.2698, 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 31.3402 was down 0.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 31.3870, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 156,701 MUR

2012 Average 150,466 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 150,222 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,479.04 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

31.2296

30.1825

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 30.9375, compared to 30.6502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2873 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.9375

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.6502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was October, with a trading range of 0.7277 MUR (High: 30.7721 / Low: 30.0444). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2708 MUR (High: 31.2903 / Low: 31.0195).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.7277

April Spread (Stable) ±0.2708

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 0.4519 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4519

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 31.1424) against the same month in 2012 (average: 29.3119), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8305 (+6.24%).

2013 Avg (May) 31.1424

2012 Avg (May) 29.3119

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.7681	30.4661	30.6337
February	30.9723	30.4420	30.6416
March	31.2448	30.8692	31.0516
April	31.2903	31.0195	31.1216
May	31.3402	30.9353	31.1424
June	31.2072	30.7608	31.0341
July	31.3114	30.8644	31.0751
August	30.9912	30.6734	30.8530
September	31.0332	30.5124	30.8224
October	30.7721	30.0444	30.3705
November	30.8507	30.1320	30.5105
December	30.4764	30.0750	30.2698