2013 MUR to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2302 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.2193 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2256 BOB

2013 MUR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.2302. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 0.2193.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2280 to the December average rate of 0.2284, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2302 was down 4.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2407, 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 1,151 BOB

2012 Average 1,154 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 1,097 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.56 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2290

0.2217

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to BOB 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 0.2257, compared to 0.2254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2257

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was October, with a trading range of 0.0059 BOB (High: 0.2302 / Low: 0.2243). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 BOB (High: 0.2291 / Low: 0.2263).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0059

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.2282) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2382), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0099 (-4.17%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.2282

2012 Avg (February) 0.2382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2291	0.2263	0.2280
February	0.2302	0.2258	0.2282
March	0.2275	0.2236	0.2251
April	0.2261	0.2227	0.2245
May	0.2264	0.2226	0.2245
June	0.2269	0.2216	0.2241
July	0.2239	0.2193	0.2223
August	0.2256	0.2223	0.2239
September	0.2266	0.2219	0.2241
October	0.2302	0.2243	0.2276
November	0.2295	0.2241	0.2265
December	0.2297	0.2267	0.2284