YEARLY HIGH
18.3549 MUR
YEARLY LOW
15.8639 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.5493 MUR

2015 BBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 18.3549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 15.8639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4910 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1374 to the December average rate of 18.0377, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 18.3549 was up 15.31% compared to the 2014 peak of 15.9172, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 91,775 MUR
2014 Average 76,756 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 79,320 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,454.88 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

18.2291
15.9472
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 17.2741, compared to 17.8246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5505 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.2741
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.8246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 1.5315 MUR (High: 18.3549 / Low: 16.8234). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2202 MUR (High: 17.6937 / Low: 17.4735).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.5315
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5401 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5401

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 17.8297) against the same month in 2014 (average: 15.0639), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7658 (+18.36%).

2015 Avg (March) 17.8297
2014 Avg (March) 15.0639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.4282 15.8639 16.1374
February 16.8047 16.3054 16.5840
March 18.3549 16.8234 17.8297
April 18.2451 17.3678 18.0338
May 17.7286 17.2501 17.4936
June 17.6937 17.4735 17.5661
July 17.8195 17.5983 17.7205
August 17.8082 17.5056 17.6942
September 17.7958 17.5509 17.6910
October 17.9520 17.6097 17.7650
November 18.1926 17.9175 18.0389
December 18.1551 17.9120 18.0377