2012 MUR to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2617 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2245 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2372 SBD

2012 MUR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.2245.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0371 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2501 to the December average rate of 0.2307, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2617 was down 6.76% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2806, 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 1,308 SBD

2011 Average 1,330 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,123 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 185.67 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2522

0.2268

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to SBD 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 0.2439, compared to 0.2306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2439

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0220 SBD (High: 0.2617 / Low: 0.2397). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 SBD (High: 0.2452 / Low: 0.2413).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0220

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0161 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0161

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2501) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2591), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0090 (-3.48%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2501

2011 Avg (January) 0.2591

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2617	0.2397	0.2501
February	0.2452	0.2413	0.2435
March	0.2481	0.2438	0.2458
April	0.2485	0.2425	0.2456
May	0.2503	0.2439	0.2472
June	0.2408	0.2245	0.2311
July	0.2385	0.2257	0.2310
August	0.2330	0.2278	0.2303
September	0.2354	0.2303	0.2325
October	0.2351	0.2263	0.2301
November	0.2323	0.2267	0.2289
December	0.2328	0.2285	0.2307