2023 BWP to MUR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BWP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BWP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 3.5747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 3.1923.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3824 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4546 to the December average rate of 3.2687, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.5747 was down 9.99% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.9716, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
BWP to MUR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.4453, compared to 3.3131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1322 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 0.2042 MUR (High: 3.4307 / Low: 3.2265). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0675 MUR (High: 3.2598 / Low: 3.1923).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0749 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 3.5144) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.8279), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3135 (-8.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.5344 | 3.3919 | 3.4546 |
| February | 3.5641 | 3.4443 | 3.4946 |
| March | 3.5747 | 3.4791 | 3.5144 |
| April | 3.4974 | 3.3933 | 3.4397 |
| May | 3.4591 | 3.3101 | 3.3729 |
| June | 3.4637 | 3.3150 | 3.3957 |
| July | 3.5349 | 3.3477 | 3.4429 |
| August | 3.4202 | 3.3252 | 3.3714 |
| September | 3.4307 | 3.2265 | 3.2965 |
| October | 3.2598 | 3.1923 | 3.2272 |
| November | 3.3447 | 3.2404 | 3.2720 |
| December | 3.3267 | 3.2164 | 3.2687 |