YEARLY HIGH
3.9434 MUR
YEARLY LOW
3.4505 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6716 MUR

2013 BWP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.9434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 3.4505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4929 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8643 to the December average rate of 3.4782, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.9434 was down 3.81% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.0998, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,717 MUR
2012 Average 19,704 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 17,253 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,464.49 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.9029
3.4396
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 3.7742, compared to 3.5690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7742
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.2518 MUR (High: 3.8464 / Low: 3.5946). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0734 MUR (High: 3.8627 / Low: 3.7893).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2518
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0734

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1456 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1456

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 3.8643) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.9385), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0742 (-1.88%).

2013 Avg (January) 3.8643
2012 Avg (January) 3.9385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9434 3.8000 3.8643
February 3.8627 3.7893 3.8249
March 3.8159 3.7130 3.7794
April 3.8679 3.7626 3.8109
May 3.8464 3.5946 3.7557
June 3.6767 3.5551 3.6101
July 3.6661 3.5719 3.6247
August 3.6505 3.5208 3.5900
September 3.6776 3.5339 3.6040
October 3.6281 3.5393 3.5828
November 3.5740 3.4970 3.5345
December 3.5299 3.4505 3.4782