YEARLY HIGH
64.4870 MUR
YEARLY LOW
57.0583 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.6756 MUR

2022 XDR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XDR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 64.4870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 57.0583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4287 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.2585 to the December average rate of 58.2445, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 64.4870 was up 4.33% compared to the 2021 peak of 61.8092, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 322,435 MUR
2021 Average 296,284 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 285,291 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,143.56 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

62.1573
57.8888
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 60.8078, compared to 60.5434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2644 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.8078
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.5434

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 7.4287 MUR (High: 64.4870 / Low: 57.0583). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3139 MUR (High: 61.8413 / Low: 60.5274).

October Spread (Volatile) ±7.4287
February Spread (Stable) ±1.3139

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.8844 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8844

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 61.1710) against the same month in 2021 (average: 60.5007), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6703 (+1.11%).

2022 Avg (October) 61.1710
2021 Avg (October) 60.5007

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.9157 60.3016 61.2585
February 61.8413 60.5274 61.3752
March 63.2209 60.0585 61.8016
April 62.8774 58.5921 60.3648
May 60.1283 58.3530 59.2290
June 62.4268 59.3085 60.8180
July 62.7449 60.6860 61.6450
August 62.8991 59.5964 61.3650
September 64.0079 57.1851 61.5484
October 64.4870 57.0583 61.1710
November 62.9410 57.5472 59.2866
December 58.9454 57.4273 58.2445