YEARLY HIGH
9.8875 UAH
YEARLY LOW
7.2644 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.6851 UAH

2022 SAR to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SAR to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 25, valuing the pair at 9.8875. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 7.2644.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6231 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.4593 to the December average rate of 9.8031, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 9.8875 was up 30.25% compared to the 2021 peak of 7.5912, 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 49,438 UAH
2021 Average 36,364 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 36,322 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,115.65 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

10.0647
7.2224
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to UAH 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 7.7774, compared to 9.5927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7774
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.5927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 2.0092 UAH (High: 9.8427 / Low: 7.8335). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0614 UAH (High: 9.8304 / Low: 9.7690).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.0092
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0614

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0432 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0432

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 9.8125) against the same month in 2021 (average: 7.1258), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6866 (+37.70%).

2022 Avg (September) 9.8125
2021 Avg (September) 7.1258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.7270 7.2644 7.4593
February 8.0135 7.4250 7.6151
March 8.0472 7.8176 7.9018
April 8.0733 7.8344 7.9000
May 8.0820 7.8014 7.9158
June 7.9317 7.8305 7.8726
July 9.8427 7.8335 8.4882
August 9.8850 9.7674 9.8279
September 9.8875 9.7106 9.8125
October 9.8824 9.7161 9.8198
November 9.8368 9.6616 9.8046
December 9.8304 9.7690 9.8031