2012 AWG to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.9045 RUB

YEARLY LOW

16.1936 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.3524 RUB

2012 AWG to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AWG to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 18.9045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 16.1936.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7109 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.5190 to the December average rate of 17.1619, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 18.9045 was up 3.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 18.3245, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 94,523 RUB

2011 Average 82,129 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 80,968 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,554.59 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

18.5715

16.1928

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 17.1078, compared to 17.5970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1078

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.5970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 2.2065 RUB (High: 18.6164 / Low: 16.4100). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3075 RUB (High: 17.2676 / Low: 16.9601).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.2065

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8559 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8559

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 18.3733) against the same month in 2011 (average: 15.6241), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7492 (+17.60%).

2012 Avg (June) 18.3733

2011 Avg (June) 15.6241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.9916	16.8529	17.5190
February	16.9108	16.2623	16.6630
March	16.6068	16.1936	16.3910
April	16.5928	16.2683	16.4623
May	18.6164	16.4100	17.2382
June	18.9045	18.0216	18.3733
July	18.4327	17.8518	18.1318
August	18.1199	17.6324	17.8449
September	18.0857	17.0261	17.5318
October	17.5832	17.1804	17.3744
November	17.7447	17.2415	17.5371
December	17.2676	16.9601	17.1619