2015 AFN to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2196 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.8287 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0003 RUB

2015 AFN to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AFN to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1.2196. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 0.8287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3909 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1107 to the December average rate of 1.0373, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.2196 was up 3.36% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1799, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,098 RUB

2014 Average 3,380 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 4,144 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,954.29 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.1472

0.8370

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 0.9960, compared to 1.0047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9960

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.2063 RUB (High: 1.2156 / Low: 1.0093). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0601 RUB (High: 1.0078 / Low: 0.9477).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2063

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0601

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1282 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 1.1214) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6215), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4999 (+80.43%).

2015 Avg (February) 1.1214

2014 Avg (February) 0.6215

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2156	1.0093	1.1107
February	1.2196	1.0666	1.1214
March	1.0864	0.9924	1.0437
April	0.9969	0.8627	0.9155
May	0.8955	0.8287	0.8628
June	0.9557	0.8948	0.9219
July	0.9988	0.9226	0.9448
August	1.1045	0.9957	1.0364
September	1.0927	1.0178	1.0488
October	1.0300	0.9536	0.9792
November	1.0078	0.9477	0.9815
December	1.0712	0.9981	1.0373