YEARLY HIGH
23.2000 MUR
YEARLY LOW
21.3002 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.1193 MUR

2022 BBD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BBD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 23.2000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 21.3002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8998 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.8306 to the December average rate of 21.9310, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 23.2000 was up 5.22% compared to the 2021 peak of 22.0492, 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 116,000 MUR
2021 Average 104,006 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 106,501 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,499.11 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

22.7635
21.4704
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 21.9079, compared to 22.3306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4227 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.9079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.3306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 1.3498 MUR (High: 22.6500 / Low: 21.3002). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3124 MUR (High: 22.1250 / Low: 21.8126).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.3498
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.3684 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 22.5835) against the same month in 2021 (average: 21.3253), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2582 (+5.90%).

2022 Avg (August) 22.5835
2021 Avg (August) 21.3253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.0243 21.5500 21.8306
February 22.0500 21.5750 21.8741
March 22.6738 21.6250 22.1711
April 22.6500 21.3002 21.8027
May 21.8009 21.3474 21.5781
June 22.8739 21.5750 22.1907
July 22.9269 22.3491 22.6558
August 23.2000 22.0685 22.5835
September 22.8731 21.9506 22.4572
October 22.9502 21.8993 22.3544
November 22.4030 21.8200 22.0019
December 22.1250 21.8126 21.9310