YEARLY HIGH
0.3139 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.1076 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2443 LSL

2022 RUB to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RUB to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 25, valuing the pair at 0.3139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 0.1076.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2063 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2023 to the December average rate of 0.2611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3139 was up 42.58% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2201, 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 1,569 LSL
2021 Average 1,003 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 538 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,031.51 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3082
0.1227
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LSL 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 0.2071, compared to 0.2814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0744 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2814

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0707 LSL (High: 0.1782 / Low: 0.1076). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 LSL (High: 0.2966 / Low: 0.2778).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0707
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0560 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0560

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.2916) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2000), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0916 (+45.81%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.2916
2021 Avg (September) 0.2000

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2133 0.1913 0.2023
February 0.2058 0.1459 0.1942
March 0.1782 0.1076 0.1382
April 0.2226 0.1706 0.1879
May 0.2744 0.2165 0.2446
June 0.3071 0.2444 0.2751
July 0.3102 0.2545 0.2816
August 0.2862 0.2607 0.2748
September 0.3139 0.2672 0.2916
October 0.3096 0.2798 0.2928
November 0.2966 0.2778 0.2867
December 0.2882 0.2306 0.2611