YEARLY HIGH
0.8779 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.7434 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8134 MUR

2022 PHP to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PHP to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 0.8779. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 0.7434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1345 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8525 to the December average rate of 0.7897, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.8779 was down 0.31% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.8806, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 219,477 MUR
2021 Average 211,030 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 185,852 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,625.25 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.8619
0.7519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 0.8407, compared to 0.7860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0547 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8407
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0612 MUR (High: 0.8779 / Low: 0.8167). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0164 MUR (High: 0.8601 / Low: 0.8437).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0612
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0164

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0296 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0296

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 0.8383) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.8348), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+0.42%).

2022 Avg (April) 0.8383
2021 Avg (April) 0.8348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8601 0.8437 0.8525
February 0.8622 0.8398 0.8528
March 0.8739 0.8271 0.8505
April 0.8779 0.8167 0.8383
May 0.8330 0.8125 0.8241
June 0.8386 0.8060 0.8263
July 0.8326 0.7920 0.8111
August 0.8303 0.7851 0.8088
September 0.7950 0.7560 0.7792
October 0.7802 0.7434 0.7610
November 0.7862 0.7535 0.7663
December 0.8019 0.7764 0.7897