2017 BSD to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.2488 MUR

YEARLY LOW

32.6185 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

34.5086 MUR

2017 BSD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BSD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 36.2488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 32.6185.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6303 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.8879 to the December average rate of 33.8061, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.2488 was up 0.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 36.2020, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 181,244 MUR

2016 Average 177,603 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 163,093 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,151.66 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

36.1639

32.8515

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BSD 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 35.2733, compared to 33.7439 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.2733

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.7439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 1.1600 MUR (High: 34.5145 / Low: 33.3545). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3965 MUR (High: 35.7763 / Low: 35.3797).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.1600

February Spread (Stable) ±0.3965

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.9882 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9882

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 35.8879) against the same month in 2016 (average: 36.0638), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1759 (-0.49%).

2017 Avg (January) 35.8879

2016 Avg (January) 36.0638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.2488	35.4494	35.8879
February	35.7763	35.3797	35.5393
March	35.5637	35.1205	35.4071
April	35.4490	34.8245	35.2123
May	35.2190	34.5485	34.8616
June	34.8735	34.4673	34.7318
July	34.5145	33.3545	34.1158
August	33.4810	32.6185	33.1275
September	33.9800	32.8770	33.3176
October	34.2510	33.8500	34.0128
November	34.5040	33.5035	34.0837
December	34.1740	33.4465	33.8061