YEARLY HIGH
0.6553 SEK
YEARLY LOW
0.5666 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6184 SEK

2022 ZAR to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ZAR to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 0.6553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.5666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0887 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5906 to the December average rate of 0.6013, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6553 was up 6.27% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.6167, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 32,766 SEK
2021 Average 29,041 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 28,332 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,434.78 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6453
0.5856
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR to SEK 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 0.6229, compared to 0.6140 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0089 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6229
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6140

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0450 SEK (High: 0.6553 / Low: 0.6103). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0168 SEK (High: 0.6317 / Low: 0.6149).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0450
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0168

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0178 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 0.6363) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.5894), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0470 (+7.97%).

2022 Avg (April) 0.6363
2021 Avg (April) 0.5894

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6090 0.5666 0.5906
February 0.6228 0.5885 0.6111
March 0.6509 0.6258 0.6403
April 0.6553 0.6103 0.6363
May 0.6317 0.6149 0.6246
June 0.6448 0.6261 0.6343
July 0.6358 0.5979 0.6165
August 0.6327 0.6078 0.6222
September 0.6303 0.5925 0.6184
October 0.6256 0.6012 0.6144
November 0.6233 0.6014 0.6110
December 0.6190 0.5862 0.6013