2020 BTN to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5469 MUR

YEARLY LOW

0.4998 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5295 MUR

2020 BTN to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BTN to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 13, valuing the pair at 0.5469. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 0.4998.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0470 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5136 to the December average rate of 0.5379, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5469 was up 3.85% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5266, 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 2,734 MUR

2019 Average 2,529 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 2,499 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 235.07 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5453

0.5108

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 0.5214, compared to 0.5377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5214

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0319 MUR (High: 0.5318 / Low: 0.4998). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 MUR (High: 0.5411 / Low: 0.5337).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0319

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.5425) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5127), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0298 (+5.81%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.5425

2019 Avg (October) 0.5127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5173	0.5075	0.5136
February	0.5265	0.5147	0.5208
March	0.5318	0.4998	0.5170
April	0.5293	0.5134	0.5211
May	0.5345	0.5248	0.5281
June	0.5331	0.5222	0.5278
July	0.5408	0.5292	0.5333
August	0.5423	0.5283	0.5327
September	0.5458	0.5371	0.5421
October	0.5469	0.5361	0.5425
November	0.5411	0.5337	0.5375
December	0.5440	0.5319	0.5379