YEARLY HIGH
0.0136 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0120 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0127 USD

2022 INR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the INR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 19, dropping to 0.0120.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0134 to the December average rate of 0.0121, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0136 was down 1.92% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,388 USD
2021 Average 3,382 USD
Yearly Trough Low 3,012 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 375.41 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0136
0.0120
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR to USD 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 0.0131, compared to 0.0124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0004 USD (High: 0.0126 / Low: 0.0122). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 USD (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0125).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0134) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0137), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-1.80%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0134
2021 Avg (January) 0.0137

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0136 0.0133 0.0134
February 0.0134 0.0132 0.0133
March 0.0132 0.0130 0.0131
April 0.0133 0.0130 0.0131
May 0.0132 0.0129 0.0129
June 0.0129 0.0126 0.0128
July 0.0127 0.0125 0.0126
August 0.0127 0.0125 0.0126
September 0.0126 0.0122 0.0125
October 0.0123 0.0120 0.0121
November 0.0124 0.0121 0.0123
December 0.0123 0.0121 0.0121