YEARLY HIGH
0.0622 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0554 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0583 BZD

2017 MUR to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MUR to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 0.0622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0067 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0560 to the December average rate of 0.0595, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0622 was up 7.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0576, 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 311 BZD
2016 Average 281 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 277 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.60 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0613
0.0555
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to BZD 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 0.0570, compared to 0.0597 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0597

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0021 BZD (High: 0.0603 / Low: 0.0582). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 BZD (High: 0.0582 / Low: 0.0575).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0608) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0569), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+6.83%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0608
2016 Avg (August) 0.0569

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0567 0.0554 0.0560
February 0.0569 0.0560 0.0566
March 0.0573 0.0560 0.0567
April 0.0579 0.0567 0.0571
May 0.0582 0.0568 0.0576
June 0.0582 0.0575 0.0578
July 0.0603 0.0582 0.0590
August 0.0622 0.0600 0.0608
September 0.0614 0.0593 0.0606
October 0.0596 0.0586 0.0592
November 0.0602 0.0582 0.0590
December 0.0601 0.0588 0.0595