YEARLY HIGH
0.0555 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0500 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0514 BZD

2020 MUR to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MUR to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 0.0500.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0551 to the December average rate of 0.0509, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0555 was down 6.65% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0595, 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 278 BZD
2019 Average 283 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 250 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.86 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0556
0.0500
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 0.0522, compared to 0.0506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0522
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0044 BZD (High: 0.0544 / Low: 0.0500). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BZD (High: 0.0509 / Low: 0.0504).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0551) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0588), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-6.24%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0551
2019 Avg (January) 0.0588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0555 0.0546 0.0551
February 0.0550 0.0534 0.0542
March 0.0544 0.0500 0.0524
April 0.0514 0.0503 0.0507
May 0.0508 0.0500 0.0505
June 0.0508 0.0501 0.0504
July 0.0508 0.0500 0.0504
August 0.0509 0.0504 0.0507
September 0.0511 0.0503 0.0507
October 0.0508 0.0502 0.0505
November 0.0507 0.0501 0.0505
December 0.0512 0.0502 0.0509