2018 MUR to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5967 BDT

YEARLY LOW

2.3932 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4664 BDT

2018 MUR to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MUR to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 2.5967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 2.3932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2036 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5198 to the December average rate of 2.4411, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.5967 was up 2.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.5414, 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 12,984 BDT

2017 Average 11,778 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 11,966 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,017.89 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.5645

2.4035

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to BDT 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 2.4945, compared to 2.4383 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0562 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4945

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4383

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1194 BDT (High: 2.5807 / Low: 2.4613). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0318 BDT (High: 2.4612 / Low: 2.4293).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1194

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0318

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0376 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0376

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2.5511) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2493), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3018 (+13.42%).

2018 Avg (February) 2.5511

2017 Avg (February) 2.2493

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5807	2.4613	2.5198
February	2.5967	2.4877	2.5511
March	2.5540	2.4956	2.5135
April	2.5027	2.4656	2.4821
May	2.4872	2.4233	2.4535
June	2.4958	2.4028	2.4471
July	2.4816	2.4157	2.4469
August	2.4605	2.4151	2.4402
September	2.4612	2.4293	2.4417
October	2.4758	2.4162	2.4429
November	2.4310	2.3932	2.4169
December	2.4611	2.4261	2.4411