YEARLY HIGH
9.3014 RUB
YEARLY LOW
3.1839 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.3311 RUB

2022 SZL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SZL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 9.3014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 3.1839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1175 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9495 to the December average rate of 3.8493, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 9.3014 was up 72.26% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.3996, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 46,507 RUB
2021 Average 24,975 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 15,919 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,587.71 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

7.7563
3.0186
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 5.0997, compared to 3.5625 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5372 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0997
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5625

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 3.6853 RUB (High: 9.3014 / Low: 5.6161). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2056 RUB (High: 3.6015 / Low: 3.3959).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.6853
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2056

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 2.0048 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 7.3615) against the same month in 2021 (average: 4.9749), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3865 (+47.97%).

2022 Avg (March) 7.3615
2021 Avg (March) 4.9749

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.2281 4.6891 4.9495
February 6.8187 4.8585 5.1729
March 9.3014 5.6161 7.3615
April 5.8626 4.5302 5.3567
May 4.6571 3.6423 4.1038
June 4.0904 3.2578 3.6541
July 3.8575 3.2231 3.5467
August 3.8333 3.4925 3.6391
September 3.6990 3.1839 3.4332
October 3.5637 3.2299 3.4134
November 3.6015 3.3959 3.4937
December 4.3357 3.4620 3.8493