YEARLY HIGH
57.5476 RUB
YEARLY LOW
43.4683 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.7690 RUB

2016 AUD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AUD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 57.5476. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 43.4683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.0793 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.7226 to the December average rate of 45.5166, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 57.5476 was up 6.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 54.2840, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 287,738 RUB
2015 Average 229,738 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 217,341 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,396.39 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

55.9997
44.5636
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 51.4353, compared to 48.1027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3326 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.4353
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.1027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 5.5461 RUB (High: 57.5476 / Low: 52.0015). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0738 RUB (High: 48.2106 / Low: 47.1368).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.5461
October Spread (Stable) ±1.0738

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.0463 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0463

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 53.7226) against the same month in 2015 (average: 51.6660), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0566 (+3.98%).

2016 Avg (January) 53.7226
2015 Avg (January) 51.6660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.5476 52.0015 53.7226
February 56.7092 53.8009 55.0467
March 53.8164 51.3203 52.4776
April 52.0492 49.3356 51.0078
May 49.8024 47.1958 48.1679
June 48.6996 47.5458 48.1890
July 50.2801 47.5878 48.4885
August 50.7099 48.6853 49.4431
September 49.6708 48.2057 48.9141
October 48.2106 47.1368 47.6908
November 49.8987 47.2560 48.5629
December 47.6937 43.4683 45.5166