YEARLY HIGH
0.0312 BMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0284 BMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0294 BMD

2018 MUR to BMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to BMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 0.0312. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 0.0284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 BMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0303 to the December average rate of 0.0291, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0312 was up 1.78% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0307, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 156 BMD
2017 Average 145 BMD
Yearly Trough Low 142 BMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.87 BMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0308
0.0287
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to BMD 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.0298, compared to 0.0290 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0298
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0290

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0014 BMD (High: 0.0312 / Low: 0.0298). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BMD (High: 0.0290 / Low: 0.0287).

February Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0014
November Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0307) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0282), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+8.92%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0307
2017 Avg (February) 0.0282

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0310 0.0298 0.0303
February 0.0312 0.0298 0.0307
March 0.0306 0.0300 0.0302
April 0.0301 0.0293 0.0297
May 0.0293 0.0287 0.0290
June 0.0295 0.0284 0.0289
July 0.0294 0.0287 0.0291
August 0.0293 0.0287 0.0290
September 0.0293 0.0290 0.0291
October 0.0291 0.0287 0.0290
November 0.0290 0.0287 0.0289
December 0.0293 0.0289 0.0291