YEARLY HIGH
640.0141 STD
YEARLY LOW
566.5490 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
616.2686 STD

2012 RUB to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 640.0141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 566.5490.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 73.4651 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 605.5620 to the December average rate of 609.7945, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 640.0141 was up 1.38% compared to the 2011 peak of 631.2786, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,200,071 STD
2011 Average 3,003,023 STD
Yearly Trough Low 2,832,745 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 367,325.45 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

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RUB to STD 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 615.5567, compared to 616.9805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 615.5567
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 616.9805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 55.1974 STD (High: 631.5155 / Low: 576.3180). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.7922 STD (High: 613.4443 / Low: 603.6522).

May Spread (Volatile) Âą55.1974
November Spread (Stable) Âą9.7922

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 28.3803 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -28.3803

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 632.6318) against the same month in 2011 (average: 608.2486), the exchange rate shifted by +24.3832 (+4.01%).

2012 Avg (April) 632.6318
2011 Avg (April) 608.2486

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Month High Low Average
January 622.6230 573.2324 605.5620
February 632.6345 615.7134 622.0596
March 639.8337 624.7977 633.0763
April 640.0141 627.5086 632.6318
May 631.5155 576.3180 614.1953
June 600.2124 566.5490 585.8151
July 626.7080 593.4387 610.5454
August 637.8916 622.1638 630.2386
September 639.8970 615.8778 625.0819
October 630.9591 602.4359 617.5398
November 613.4443 603.6522 608.6826
December 616.5492 602.3627 609.7945