YEARLY HIGH
39.9575 JPY
YEARLY LOW
30.3106 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.9839 JPY

2022 SAR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SAR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 39.9575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 30.3106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6468 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.6032 to the December average rate of 35.8459, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 39.9575 was up 29.87% compared to the 2021 peak of 30.7663, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 199,787 JPY
2021 Average 146,416 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 151,553 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,234.18 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

39.9667
29.7519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to JPY 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 32.7847, compared to 37.1830 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3983 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.7847
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.1830

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 2.9369 JPY (High: 39.4750 / Low: 36.5382). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4428 JPY (High: 30.9333 / Low: 30.4905).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.9369
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4428

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.8885 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8885

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 39.1155) against the same month in 2021 (average: 30.1706), the exchange rate shifted by +8.9449 (+29.65%).

2022 Avg (October) 39.1155
2021 Avg (October) 30.1706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.9340 30.3106 30.6032
February 30.9333 30.4905 30.7155
March 32.9487 30.6000 31.6288
April 34.8696 32.6567 33.6762
May 34.8473 33.7826 34.3415
June 36.4126 34.6454 35.7432
July 37.0241 35.4635 36.3180
August 37.0682 34.9900 36.0602
September 38.5320 37.2797 38.0241
October 39.9575 38.2727 39.1155
November 39.4750 36.5382 37.7345
December 36.6308 34.8823 35.8459