2022 SRD to ZAR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 SRD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the SRD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.7774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.5324.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2450 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7328 to the December average rate of 0.5458, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.7774 was down 29.17% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.0975, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
SRD to ZAR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.7346, compared to 0.6386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0960 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0807 ZAR (High: 0.6232 / Low: 0.5425). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0265 ZAR (High: 0.5588 / Low: 0.5324).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0625 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.7586) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.9931), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2345 (-23.62%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.7673 | 0.7153 | 0.7328 |
| February | 0.7520 | 0.7242 | 0.7392 |
| March | 0.7552 | 0.7014 | 0.7263 |
| April | 0.7705 | 0.7011 | 0.7250 |
| May | 0.7774 | 0.7351 | 0.7586 |
| June | 0.7395 | 0.7031 | 0.7258 |
| July | 0.7623 | 0.6835 | 0.7354 |
| August | 0.7053 | 0.6659 | 0.6841 |
| September | 0.6836 | 0.6305 | 0.6514 |
| October | 0.6569 | 0.6155 | 0.6386 |
| November | 0.6232 | 0.5425 | 0.5761 |
| December | 0.5588 | 0.5324 | 0.5458 |