YEARLY HIGH
18.1010 MUR
YEARLY LOW
17.3511 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.7585 MUR

2016 BBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 18.1010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 17.3511.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7499 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0319 to the December average rate of 17.9436, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 18.1010 was down 1.38% compared to the 2015 peak of 18.3549, 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 90,505 MUR
2015 Average 87,771 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 86,755 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,749.69 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

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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 17.7611, compared to 17.7559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.7611
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.7559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.4137 MUR (High: 17.7648 / Low: 17.3511). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0660 MUR (High: 17.7340 / Low: 17.6680).

August Spread (Volatile) Âą0.4137
July Spread (Stable) Âą0.0660

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2388 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2388

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 18.0319) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.1374), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8945 (+11.74%).

2016 Avg (January) 18.0319
2015 Avg (January) 16.1374

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Month High Low Average
January 18.1010 17.9298 18.0319
February 18.0547 17.7570 17.8732
March 17.9899 17.6385 17.7909
April 17.6211 17.5041 17.5521
May 17.7126 17.5221 17.5861
June 17.8316 17.6521 17.7323
July 17.7340 17.6680 17.7030
August 17.7648 17.3511 17.5617
September 17.7416 17.5863 17.6441
October 17.9281 17.6732 17.7956
November 18.0028 17.7363 17.8875
December 17.9857 17.8944 17.9436