2021 MUR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.6155 BIF

YEARLY LOW

45.2007 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

47.5156 BIF

2021 MUR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MUR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 49.6155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 45.2007.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4149 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.2596 to the December average rate of 45.8643, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 49.6155 was down 4.18% compared to the 2020 peak of 51.7800, 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 248,078 BIF

2020 Average 244,182 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 226,003 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,074.28 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

49.5992

45.5248

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 48.6999, compared to 46.3313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3686 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.6999

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.3313

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 2.7372 BIF (High: 48.7931 / Low: 46.0558). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6995 BIF (High: 49.6155 / Low: 48.9160).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.7372

January Spread (Stable) ±0.6995

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.9902 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9902

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 49.2596) against the same month in 2020 (average: 51.5140), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2544 (-4.38%).

2021 Avg (January) 49.2596

2020 Avg (January) 51.5140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	49.6155	48.9160	49.2596
February	49.3591	48.5660	49.0640
March	49.1799	47.9060	48.6952
April	48.7252	47.3854	48.3173
May	48.9963	47.7276	48.5658
June	48.7931	46.0558	48.2975
July	46.7597	45.8548	46.3073
August	46.8264	45.9958	46.5155
September	47.0165	46.1912	46.7528
October	46.8651	45.8890	46.5213
November	46.4790	45.2007	46.0263
December	46.4362	45.3165	45.8643