YEARLY HIGH
36.3450 LBP
YEARLY LOW
32.3893 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.2725 LBP

2022 MUR to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MUR to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 36.3450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 32.3893.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9557 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.6241 to the December average rate of 34.6211, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 36.3450 was down 6.34% compared to the 2021 peak of 38.8065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 181,725 LBP
2021 Average 182,824 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 161,947 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,778.41 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

35.3795
33.1800
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR to LBP 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 34.5925, compared to 33.9526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.5925
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.9526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 2.3666 LBP (High: 35.8332 / Low: 33.4666). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6290 LBP (High: 34.8687 / Low: 34.2398).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.3666
December Spread (Stable) ±0.6290

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.0091 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 35.1962) against the same month in 2021 (average: 37.5104), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3142 (-6.17%).

2022 Avg (May) 35.1962
2021 Avg (May) 37.5104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.1520 34.3118 34.6241
February 35.0336 34.1108 34.6115
March 34.9397 33.5430 34.1408
April 35.8332 33.4666 34.7951
May 36.3450 34.6677 35.1962
June 35.1362 33.0488 34.1871
July 33.9554 32.9740 33.3633
August 34.4874 32.8265 33.6156
September 34.4564 32.3893 33.6665
October 34.7614 33.1385 33.9808
November 35.0065 33.5407 34.4680
December 34.8687 34.2398 34.6211