YEARLY HIGH
5.4715 MUR
YEARLY LOW
4.8856 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1837 MUR

2021 SBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 5.4715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 4.8856.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5860 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9372 to the December average rate of 5.3850, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5.4715 was up 9.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.9861, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,358 MUR
2020 Average 23,831 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 24,428 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,929.84 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

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SBD 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 5.0358, compared to 5.3315 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2957 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0358
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3315

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.2873 MUR (High: 5.3599 / Low: 5.0726). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0869 MUR (High: 5.3530 / Low: 5.2660).

June Spread (Volatile) Âą0.2873
August Spread (Stable) Âą0.0869

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0273 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 5.3858) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.9451), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4407 (+8.91%).

2021 Avg (November) 5.3858
2020 Avg (November) 4.9451

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Month High Low Average
January 4.9760 4.8856 4.9372
February 5.0267 4.9356 4.9672
March 5.1040 4.8870 5.0343
April 5.1622 5.0204 5.0648
May 5.1832 5.0463 5.0875
June 5.3599 5.0726 5.1238
July 5.3721 5.2674 5.3234
August 5.3530 5.2660 5.2960
September 5.3425 5.2473 5.2788
October 5.4139 5.2764 5.3200
November 5.4715 5.3304 5.3858
December 5.4439 5.3157 5.3850