YEARLY HIGH
3.9207 MUR
YEARLY LOW
3.5632 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7605 MUR

2011 SBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 3.9207. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 3.5632.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3575 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8601 to the December average rate of 3.8214, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 3.9207 was down 9.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 4.3163, 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 19,604 MUR
2010 Average 19,620 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 17,816 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,787.45 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.8840
3.5981
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 3.7302, compared to 3.7908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0606 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7302
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was June, with a trading range of 0.1898 MUR (High: 3.8187 / Low: 3.6289). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0778 MUR (High: 3.6647 / Low: 3.5870).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1898
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0778

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1245 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1245

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 3.8601) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.7720), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0881 (+2.34%).

2011 Avg (January) 3.8601
2010 Avg (January) 3.7720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9207 3.7794 3.8601
February 3.8508 3.7322 3.7949
March 3.8016 3.6994 3.7547
April 3.6647 3.5870 3.6302
May 3.6665 3.5632 3.6219
June 3.8187 3.6289 3.7195
July 3.8934 3.7330 3.8015
August 3.8245 3.7340 3.7608
September 3.8416 3.7141 3.7674
October 3.8092 3.7266 3.7603
November 3.8738 3.7777 3.8337
December 3.8656 3.7640 3.8214