YEARLY HIGH
0.2456 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0908 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1213 RUB

2022 SOS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SOS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 0.2456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 0.0908.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1548 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1316 to the December average rate of 0.1167, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2456 was up 83.30% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1340, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,228 RUB
2021 Average 634 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 454 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 774.07 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1992
0.0902
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1345, compared to 0.1081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0264 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1345
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.1050 RUB (High: 0.2456 / Low: 0.1407). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 RUB (High: 0.1111 / Low: 0.1061).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1050
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

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 0.0519 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0519

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.1901) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1281), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0620 (+48.43%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.1901
2021 Avg (March) 0.1281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1363 0.1278 0.1316
February 0.1798 0.1287 0.1354
March 0.2456 0.1407 0.1901
April 0.1480 0.1232 0.1383
May 0.1267 0.0983 0.1124
June 0.1094 0.0908 0.0993
July 0.1129 0.0952 0.1034
August 0.1108 0.1041 0.1065
September 0.1146 0.1004 0.1059
October 0.1129 0.1021 0.1089
November 0.1111 0.1061 0.1076
December 0.1302 0.1064 0.1167