YEARLY HIGH
11.0129 SOS
YEARLY LOW
4.0714 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.5244 SOS

2022 RUB to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RUB to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 29, valuing the pair at 11.0129. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 4.0714.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9415 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.6001 to the December average rate of 8.5990, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 11.0129 was up 31.78% compared to the 2021 peak of 8.3568, 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 55,065 SOS
2021 Average 39,436 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 20,357 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,707.74 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

10.5851
4.8906
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SOS 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 7.7779, compared to 9.2709 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4930 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7779
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.2709

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 3.0377 SOS (High: 7.1091 / Low: 4.0714). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4222 SOS (High: 9.4209 / Low: 8.9987).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.0377
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4222

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 2.0512 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0512

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 10.1106) against the same month in 2021 (average: 8.0193), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0913 (+26.08%).

2022 Avg (June) 10.1106
2021 Avg (June) 8.0193

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.8250 7.3342 7.6001
February 7.7685 5.5615 7.4163
March 7.1091 4.0714 5.3652
April 8.1149 6.7582 7.2525
May 10.1687 7.8904 8.9226
June 11.0129 9.1375 10.1106
July 10.5066 8.8592 9.6940
August 9.6076 9.0268 9.3936
September 9.9605 8.7281 9.4518
October 9.7940 8.8564 9.1898
November 9.4209 8.9987 9.2974
December 9.3959 7.6823 8.5990