YEARLY HIGH
0.8870 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.8139 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8521 MUR

2022 ETB to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ETB to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.8870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.8139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0731 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8804 to the December average rate of 0.8193, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.8870 was down 12.15% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.0097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,435 MUR
2021 Average 4,747 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 4,069 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 365.63 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.8866
0.8132
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.8586, compared to 0.8456 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8456

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0555 MUR (High: 0.8848 / Low: 0.8293). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0117 MUR (High: 0.8256 / Low: 0.8139).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0555
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0117

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0185 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0185

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.8804) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.0026), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1222 (-12.19%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.8804
2021 Avg (January) 1.0026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8870 0.8670 0.8804
February 0.8816 0.8514 0.8663
March 0.8858 0.8493 0.8669
April 0.8848 0.8293 0.8484
May 0.8418 0.8257 0.8358
June 0.8773 0.8286 0.8539
July 0.8790 0.8492 0.8669
August 0.8825 0.8346 0.8599
September 0.8731 0.8330 0.8530
October 0.8697 0.8231 0.8465
November 0.8440 0.8165 0.8281
December 0.8256 0.8139 0.8193