YEARLY HIGH
0.0032 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0026 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0029 SAR

2022 KRW to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KRW to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.0026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0031 to the December average rate of 0.0029, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0032 was down 8.39% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,825 SAR
2021 Average 16,392 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 13,003 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,821.73 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0032
0.0026
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to SAR 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 0.0030, compared to 0.0028 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0028

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0002 SAR (High: 0.0029 / Low: 0.0026). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0031 / Low: 0.0031).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0031) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0034), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-8.01%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0031
2021 Avg (January) 0.0034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0032 0.0031 0.0031
February 0.0031 0.0031 0.0031
March 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031
April 0.0031 0.0029 0.0030
May 0.0030 0.0029 0.0030
June 0.0030 0.0029 0.0029
July 0.0029 0.0028 0.0029
August 0.0029 0.0028 0.0028
September 0.0028 0.0026 0.0027
October 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026
November 0.0029 0.0026 0.0028
December 0.0030 0.0028 0.0029