YEARLY HIGH
24.8526 KRW
YEARLY LOW
8.6380 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.2630 KRW

2022 RUB to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RUB to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 25, valuing the pair at 24.8526. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 8.6380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.2146 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6255 to the December average rate of 19.5754, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 24.8526 was up 47.47% compared to the 2021 peak of 16.8531, 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 124,263 KRW
2021 Average 77,715 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 43,190 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,073.05 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

24.3885
10.0634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to KRW 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 16.5667, compared to 21.9592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.3925 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.5667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.9592

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 6.2195 KRW (High: 14.8575 / Low: 8.6380). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9144 KRW (High: 16.0695 / Low: 15.1551).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.2195
January Spread (Stable) ±0.9144

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.0227 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0227

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 23.1948) against the same month in 2021 (average: 16.0918), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1030 (+44.14%).

2022 Avg (September) 23.1948
2021 Avg (September) 16.0918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.0695 15.1551 15.6255
February 15.9792 11.4386 15.2799
March 14.8575 8.6380 11.2572
April 17.7082 14.2247 15.4782
May 22.0764 17.2260 19.4762
June 24.8010 19.5465 22.2835
July 23.8731 19.9199 21.9899
August 22.4514 20.7579 21.7415
September 24.8526 21.5354 23.1948
October 24.7056 22.0131 23.0945
November 22.9847 21.4073 22.1594
December 21.4727 17.0360 19.5754