2013 MUR to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2392 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2257 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2324 SBD

2013 MUR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MUR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.2392. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 0.2257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0135 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2316 to the December average rate of 0.2376, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2392 was down 8.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2617, 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 1,196 SBD

2012 Average 1,186 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,129 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.54 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2384

0.2285

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 0.2313, compared to 0.2334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2313

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2334

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0080 SBD (High: 0.2337 / Low: 0.2257). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 SBD (High: 0.2327 / Low: 0.2292).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.2357) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2301), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0056 (+2.43%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.2357

2012 Avg (October) 0.2301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2359	0.2305	0.2316
February	0.2371	0.2292	0.2314
March	0.2337	0.2257	0.2296
April	0.2342	0.2269	0.2321
May	0.2367	0.2295	0.2317
June	0.2338	0.2301	0.2316
July	0.2317	0.2273	0.2294
August	0.2327	0.2292	0.2309
September	0.2342	0.2296	0.2313
October	0.2392	0.2324	0.2357
November	0.2386	0.2327	0.2355
December	0.2391	0.2345	0.2376