YEARLY HIGH
0.2309 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.2171 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2252 BOB

2014 MUR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MUR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 0.2309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 16, dropping to 0.2171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0138 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2282 to the December average rate of 0.2186, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2309 was up 0.29% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2302, 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 1,155 BOB
2013 Average 1,128 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 1,085 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.18 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2305
0.2176
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 0.2286, compared to 0.2218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0057 BOB (High: 0.2243 / Low: 0.2186). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 BOB (High: 0.2284 / Low: 0.2270).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.2295) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0044 (+1.93%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.2295
2013 Avg (March) 0.2251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2293 0.2267 0.2282
February 0.2297 0.2266 0.2285
March 0.2309 0.2284 0.2295
April 0.2305 0.2283 0.2292
May 0.2303 0.2273 0.2287
June 0.2284 0.2270 0.2278
July 0.2285 0.2263 0.2275
August 0.2266 0.2231 0.2250
September 0.2243 0.2186 0.2211
October 0.2207 0.2185 0.2196
November 0.2199 0.2171 0.2187
December 0.2197 0.2176 0.2186