YEARLY HIGH
198.1122 RUB
YEARLY LOW
71.7408 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.0623 RUB

2022 XDR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XDR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 198.1122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 71.7408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 126.3714 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 107.4161 to the December average rate of 88.1985, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 198.1122 was up 79.23% compared to the 2021 peak of 110.5378, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 990,561 RUB
2021 Average 525,079 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 358,704 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 631,857.18 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

161.7004
71.4538
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 108.5943, compared to 83.5303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 25.0640 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 108.5943
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.5303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 84.1412 RUB (High: 198.1122 / Low: 113.9709). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0261 RUB (High: 85.8518 / Low: 80.8257).

March Spread (Volatile) ±84.1412
August Spread (Stable) ±5.0261

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 43.2143 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -43.2143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 154.1798) against the same month in 2021 (average: 106.4452), the exchange rate shifted by +47.7347 (+44.84%).

2022 Avg (March) 154.1798
2021 Avg (March) 106.4452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 111.3252 104.4508 107.4161
February 146.8761 104.9842 110.4818
March 198.1122 113.9709 154.1798
April 119.4682 97.8660 110.9655
May 100.6092 78.4622 89.5484
June 87.5448 71.7408 78.9744
July 88.6094 74.9139 80.9894
August 85.8518 80.8257 82.5985
September 90.4355 73.9370 82.4080
October 90.4355 74.3016 84.7003
November 87.1058 80.0591 82.2870
December 98.4795 79.9756 88.1985