YEARLY HIGH
32427.1620 STD
YEARLY LOW
28773.7270 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
30392.0983 STD

2022 XDR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XDR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 32427.1620. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 28773.7270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3653.4350 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29673.4349 to the December average rate of 30307.8788, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 32427.1620 was up 8.10% compared to the 2021 peak of 29997.0812, 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 162,135,810 STD
2021 Average 147,623,111 STD
Yearly Trough Low 143,868,635 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,267,174.83 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

31505.5195
29498.8411
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to STD 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 30133.6483, compared to 30650.5483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 516.9000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30133.6483
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30650.5483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 3295.1933 STD (High: 32427.1620 / Low: 29131.9687). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 245.5269 STD (High: 29937.6114 / Low: 29692.0845).

October Spread (Volatile) ±3295.1933
March Spread (Stable) ±245.5269

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 816.6196 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -816.6196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 31338.2963) against the same month in 2021 (average: 29580.8775), the exchange rate shifted by +1757.4188 (+5.94%).

2022 Avg (October) 31338.2963
2021 Avg (October) 29580.8775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29970.3318 29525.7951 29673.4349
February 29907.4203 29520.2621 29666.0643
March 29937.6114 29692.0845 29831.5711
April 30152.7865 29744.0818 29935.2046
May 31773.5074 30088.7049 30570.5217
June 32022.0133 29992.1412 31125.0935
July 32224.2895 29766.4785 30308.4738
August 30574.2069 30118.3491 30357.4014
September 31916.5393 28773.7270 30834.8991
October 32427.1620 29131.9687 31338.2963
November 32173.7824 29850.8900 30756.3406
December 30439.9423 30021.0986 30307.8788