YEARLY HIGH
5.9135 MUR
YEARLY LOW
5.4292 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6494 MUR

2022 HKD to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HKD to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 5.9135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 5.4292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4843 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6035 to the December average rate of 5.6308, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.9135 was up 4.58% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.6546, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 147,838 MUR
2021 Average 133,801 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 135,730 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,107.54 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.8004
5.4708
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 5.5991, compared to 5.6997 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.5991
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6997

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.3494 MUR (High: 5.7786 / Low: 5.4292). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0912 MUR (High: 5.6862 / Low: 5.5950).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3494
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0912

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 0.1069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 5.7567) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5.4794), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2772 (+5.06%).

2022 Avg (August) 5.7567
2021 Avg (August) 5.4794

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6574 5.5289 5.6035
February 5.6482 5.5326 5.6092
March 5.7892 5.5319 5.6678
April 5.7786 5.4292 5.5609
May 5.5554 5.4394 5.4983
June 5.8296 5.4997 5.6550
July 5.8430 5.6945 5.7730
August 5.9135 5.6251 5.7567
September 5.8277 5.5928 5.7221
October 5.8472 5.5797 5.6956
November 5.7082 5.5792 5.6199
December 5.6862 5.5950 5.6308