YEARLY HIGH
2.7731 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.7601 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9643 ARS

2022 RUB to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RUB to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 2.7731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 0.7601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0130 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3573 to the December average rate of 2.6019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 91.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.7731 was up 93.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.4325, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,866 ARS
2021 Average 6,454 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 3,800 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,065.12 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.8181
0.8456
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to ARS 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 1.5154, compared to 2.4133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5154
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.5979 ARS (High: 1.3580 / Low: 0.7601). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0684 ARS (High: 1.3898 / Low: 1.3214).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.5979
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0684

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3466 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3466

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 2.6019) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.3791), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2229 (+88.67%).

2022 Avg (December) 2.6019
2021 Avg (December) 1.3791

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3898 1.3214 1.3573
February 1.4190 1.0228 1.3565
March 1.3580 0.7601 1.0099
April 1.6159 1.2968 1.4187
May 2.0844 1.5727 1.8114
June 2.3819 1.8947 2.1383
July 2.3526 1.9438 2.1594
August 2.3073 2.0936 2.2265
September 2.5528 2.1833 2.3791
October 2.5549 2.3325 2.4590
November 2.7449 2.5319 2.6538
December 2.7731 2.3899 2.6019