YEARLY HIGH
38.0225 RUB
YEARLY LOW
13.9923 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.6172 RUB

2022 SAR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SAR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 38.0225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 13.9923.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.0302 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.4012 to the December average rate of 17.6622, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 38.0225 was up 84.17% compared to the 2021 peak of 20.6459, 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 190,113 RUB
2021 Average 98,250 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 69,962 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 120,150.78 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

30.8959
13.9466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to RUB 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 20.8329, compared to 16.4015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.4314 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.8329
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.4015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 16.2321 RUB (High: 38.0225 / Low: 21.7904). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5220 RUB (High: 16.5859 / Low: 16.0639).

March Spread (Volatile) ±16.2321
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 8.1150 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.1150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 29.4835) against the same month in 2021 (average: 19.8725), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6110 (+48.36%).

2022 Avg (March) 29.4835
2021 Avg (March) 19.8725

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.1215 19.8184 20.4012
February 27.9899 19.9248 20.9907
March 38.0225 21.7904 29.4835
April 22.8608 19.0235 21.3684
May 19.5537 15.2269 17.3949
June 16.9338 13.9923 15.3590
July 17.3141 14.6357 15.8536
August 16.7745 15.8424 16.1840
September 17.1302 15.2309 15.9975
October 17.1251 15.4361 16.4622
November 16.5859 16.0639 16.2497
December 19.6828 16.1101 17.6622