YEARLY HIGH
0.5194 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.4784 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5031 MUR

2014 BTN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BTN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.5194. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.4784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0410 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4880 to the December average rate of 0.5036, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5194 was down 9.92% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.5766, 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 2,597 MUR
2013 Average 2,642 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 2,392 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 205.05 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5170
0.4831
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 0.4975, compared to 0.5088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4975
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 0.0197 MUR (High: 0.5178 / Low: 0.4981). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 MUR (High: 0.5081 / Low: 0.5035).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0197
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2014: 0.5142) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.4833), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0309 (+6.40%).

2014 Avg (September) 0.5142
2013 Avg (September) 0.4833

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4945 0.4784 0.4880
February 0.4897 0.4826 0.4859
March 0.5041 0.4867 0.4941
April 0.5044 0.4948 0.4999
May 0.5178 0.4981 0.5090
June 0.5130 0.5027 0.5078
July 0.5081 0.5035 0.5058
August 0.5121 0.4978 0.5046
September 0.5194 0.5108 0.5142
October 0.5152 0.5083 0.5126
November 0.5160 0.5087 0.5122
December 0.5132 0.4954 0.5036