2022 BOB to MUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.7172 MUR

YEARLY LOW

6.1827 MUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.4182 MUR

2022 BOB to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BOB to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 6.7172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 6.1827.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5345 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3375 to the December average rate of 6.3449, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6.7172 was up 5.06% compared to the 2021 peak of 6.3938, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,586 MUR

2021 Average 30,132 MUR

Yearly Trough Low 30,913 MUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,672.66 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

6.6222

6.2454

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 6.3656, compared to 6.4707 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.3656

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.4707

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.4037 MUR (High: 6.5864 / Low: 6.1827). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1018 MUR (High: 6.4057 / Low: 6.3040).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4037

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1018

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 0.1148 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1148

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 6.5428) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.1788), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3640 (+5.89%).

2022 Avg (August) 6.5428

2021 Avg (August) 6.1788

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.3964	6.2401	6.3375
February	6.4475	6.2710	6.3571
March	6.6021	6.2934	6.4463
April	6.5864	6.1827	6.3315
May	6.3264	6.2075	6.2768
June	6.6460	6.2551	6.4447
July	6.6717	6.4935	6.5908
August	6.7172	6.3435	6.5428
September	6.6720	6.3541	6.5035
October	6.6439	6.2861	6.4689
November	6.5237	6.3133	6.3734
December	6.4057	6.3040	6.3449