2013 MUR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

51.7246 BIF

YEARLY LOW

48.5344 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

50.3324 BIF

2013 MUR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 51.7246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 48.5344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1902 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.5035 to the December average rate of 51.0981, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 51.7246 was up 2.52% compared to the 2012 peak of 50.4525, 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 258,623 BIF

2012 Average 233,079 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 242,672 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,951.10 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

51.3088

49.3394

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to BIF 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 50.3049, compared to 50.3600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0551 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.3049

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.3600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 2.5718 BIF (High: 51.1062 / Low: 48.5344). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5101 BIF (High: 50.0150 / Low: 49.5049).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.5718

August Spread (Stable) ±0.5101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9900 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9900

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 51.1447) against the same month in 2012 (average: 44.9195), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2252 (+13.86%).

2013 Avg (February) 51.1447

2012 Avg (February) 44.9195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	51.2837	48.7714	49.5035
February	51.7246	50.1559	51.1447
March	51.1062	48.5344	50.1547
April	50.8699	50.1994	50.4905
May	50.9842	49.6429	50.4360
June	50.8735	49.5958	50.0999
July	49.9523	49.3874	49.7381
August	50.0150	49.5049	49.8195
September	50.5356	49.5425	49.9527
October	51.5454	50.1196	50.7962
November	51.4399	50.2269	50.7554
December	51.4323	50.8303	51.0981