YEARLY HIGH
0.0516 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0473 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0492 MUR

2022 KPW to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KPW to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 0.0516. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 0.0473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0485 to the December average rate of 0.0487, 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 0.0516 was up 5.22% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0490, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 258 MUR
2021 Average 231 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 237 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.11 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0506
0.0477
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0487, compared to 0.0496 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0496

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0030 MUR (High: 0.0503 / Low: 0.0473). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 MUR (High: 0.0492 / Low: 0.0485).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 0.0502) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+5.90%).

2022 Avg (August) 0.0502
2021 Avg (August) 0.0474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0489 0.0479 0.0485
February 0.0490 0.0479 0.0486
March 0.0504 0.0481 0.0493
April 0.0503 0.0473 0.0485
May 0.0484 0.0474 0.0480
June 0.0508 0.0479 0.0493
July 0.0509 0.0497 0.0503
August 0.0516 0.0490 0.0502
September 0.0508 0.0488 0.0499
October 0.0510 0.0487 0.0497
November 0.0498 0.0485 0.0489
December 0.0492 0.0485 0.0487