YEARLY HIGH
11.9611 XAF
YEARLY LOW
4.2313 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.2954 XAF

2022 RUB to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RUB to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 29, valuing the pair at 11.9611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 4.2313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7298 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.5699 to the December average rate of 9.3609, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 11.9611 was up 46.94% compared to the 2021 peak of 8.1402, 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 59,805 XAF
2021 Average 37,654 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 21,156 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,649.03 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

11.5654
4.9429
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to XAF 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 8.0644, compared to 10.5265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4621 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0644
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 3.0145 XAF (High: 7.2457 / Low: 4.2313). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4384 XAF (High: 7.8002 / Low: 7.3618).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.0145
January Spread (Stable) ±0.4384

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 1.8807 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8807

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 10.8164) against the same month in 2021 (average: 7.5102), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3062 (+44.02%).

2022 Avg (June) 10.8164
2021 Avg (June) 7.5102

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.8002 7.3618 7.5699
February 7.6837 5.5703 7.3755
March 7.2457 4.2313 5.4948
April 8.7194 6.9237 7.5961
May 10.6987 8.4885 9.5337
June 11.9611 9.6080 10.8164
July 11.7147 9.9067 10.8279
August 11.0000 10.1458 10.6679
September 11.8295 10.1678 11.0135
October 11.4960 10.4662 10.7842
November 10.7910 10.3076 10.5046
December 10.2747 8.2919 9.3609