2015 BBD to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.6577 RUB

YEARLY LOW

24.5879 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.6211 RUB

2015 BBD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BBD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 36.6577. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 24.5879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0698 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.0443 to the December average rate of 35.0183, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 36.6577 was up 6.98% compared to the 2014 peak of 34.2662, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 183,289 RUB

2014 Average 96,434 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 122,940 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,349.20 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

35.9839

24.3959

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 28.9152, compared to 32.3270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.4118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.9152

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.3270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 5.4115 RUB (High: 34.8306 / Low: 29.4191). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6509 RUB (High: 26.2388 / Low: 24.5879).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.4115

May Spread (Stable) ±1.6509

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 3.6003 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 35.0183) against the same month in 2014 (average: 28.1407), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8775 (+24.44%).

2015 Avg (December) 35.0183

2014 Avg (December) 28.1407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	34.8306	29.4191	32.0443
February	34.9372	30.6783	32.1507
March	31.1638	28.6523	30.0875
April	28.8299	24.9684	26.4872
May	26.2388	24.5879	25.3616
June	28.1629	26.4457	27.3602
July	30.6046	27.7477	28.6622
August	35.2770	30.7404	32.7149
September	34.4554	32.7185	33.4531
October	33.0670	30.7309	31.5481
November	33.4354	31.4532	32.5657
December	36.6577	33.2900	35.0183