YEARLY HIGH
5.6840 MUR
YEARLY LOW
5.2571 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5104 MUR

2025 SBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5.6840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 5.2571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4269 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5467 to the December average rate of 5.6284, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 5.6840 was up 0.47% compared to the 2024 peak of 5.6576, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 28,420 MUR
2024 Average 27,421 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 26,286 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,134.52 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

5.6503
5.3877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to MUR 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 5.4688, compared to 5.5519 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0832 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4688
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.5519

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was July, with a trading range of 0.2885 MUR (High: 5.6585 / Low: 5.3701). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0833 MUR (High: 5.4893 / Low: 5.4061).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2885
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0833

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.1108 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 5.6284) against the same month in 2024 (average: 5.5901), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0382 (+0.68%).

2025 Avg (December) 5.6284
2024 Avg (December) 5.5901

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6718 5.4810 5.5467
February 5.5810 5.4799 5.5204
March 5.5498 5.3253 5.4096
April 5.4922 5.2571 5.4140
May 5.5417 5.4043 5.4726
June 5.4893 5.4061 5.4495
July 5.6585 5.3701 5.4664
August 5.6567 5.5136 5.5718
September 5.6132 5.4837 5.5507
October 5.5540 5.4644 5.5109
November 5.6232 5.5373 5.5835
December 5.6840 5.5792 5.6284