2018 BND to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BND to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BND to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 11, valuing the pair at 26.0516. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 21.6373.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4143 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.9360 to the December average rate of 21.8990, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 26.0516 was up 2.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 25.3706, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BND based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
BND 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 25.0089, compared to 23.4741 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5348 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 3.5402 MUR (High: 25.4336 / Low: 21.8934). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3638 MUR (High: 25.3241 / Low: 24.9602).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.0254 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 25.5482) against the same month in 2017 (average: 25.0021), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5461 (+2.18%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.2195 | 24.6422 | 24.9360 |
| February | 25.3641 | 24.3030 | 24.7118 |
| March | 25.3241 | 24.9602 | 25.1379 |
| April | 25.7420 | 25.2928 | 25.5825 |
| May | 26.0516 | 23.6052 | 25.5482 |
| June | 25.9580 | 22.4751 | 24.1370 |
| July | 25.7279 | 22.5382 | 24.3180 |
| August | 25.0571 | 22.6230 | 22.9155 |
| September | 25.0578 | 22.6014 | 23.2633 |
| October | 25.2688 | 24.3438 | 24.5245 |
| November | 25.4336 | 21.8934 | 23.9244 |
| December | 25.0371 | 21.6373 | 21.8990 |