YEARLY HIGH
0.0492 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0467 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0479 BAM

2013 MUR to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 0.0492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 22, dropping to 0.0467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0481 to the December average rate of 0.0472, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0492 was down 7.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0532, 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 246 BAM
2012 Average 253 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 233 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.29 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0488
0.0470
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to BAM 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 0.0482, compared to 0.0475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0016 BAM (High: 0.0485 / Low: 0.0470). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 BAM (High: 0.0475 / Low: 0.0468).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.0486) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0510), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-4.69%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.0486
2012 Avg (March) 0.0510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0488 0.0473 0.0481
February 0.0485 0.0470 0.0478
March 0.0492 0.0480 0.0486
April 0.0489 0.0478 0.0483
May 0.0488 0.0479 0.0484
June 0.0483 0.0475 0.0479
July 0.0490 0.0476 0.0481
August 0.0481 0.0474 0.0476
September 0.0482 0.0470 0.0475
October 0.0477 0.0467 0.0472
November 0.0481 0.0471 0.0475
December 0.0475 0.0468 0.0472