2013 BTN to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5766 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.4549 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5286 MUR

2013 BTN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BTN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.5766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.4549.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1217 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5641 to the December average rate of 0.4890, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5766 was down 6.85% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,883 MUR

2012 Average 2,859 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 2,275 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 608.27 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5810

0.4744

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.5628, compared to 0.4943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5628

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0565 MUR (High: 0.5115 / Low: 0.4549). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 MUR (High: 0.5763 / Low: 0.5685).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0565

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0339 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0339

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.5673) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5392), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0281 (+5.21%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.5673

2012 Avg (May) 0.5392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5722	0.5572	0.5641
February	0.5741	0.5641	0.5695
March	0.5749	0.5636	0.5706
April	0.5763	0.5685	0.5721
May	0.5766	0.5529	0.5673
June	0.5523	0.5168	0.5334
July	0.5244	0.5106	0.5200
August	0.5115	0.4549	0.4928
September	0.4942	0.4588	0.4833
October	0.5006	0.4883	0.4933
November	0.4994	0.4806	0.4874
December	0.4964	0.4846	0.4890