2026 BOB to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.4611 RUB

YEARLY LOW

6.6951 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3281 RUB

2026 BOB to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BOB to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 12.4611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 6.6951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7660 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2818 to the December average rate of 6.6951, the exchange rate registered a net change of -40.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 12.4611 was down 24.28% compared to the 2025 peak of 16.4574, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62,305 RUB

2025 Average 60,590 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 33,476 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,829.76 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

12.1527

6.1990

JanuMarcMayJuly

BOB 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 11.0431, compared to 8.1832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8599 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0431

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 4.5217 RUB (High: 11.3005 / Low: 6.7789). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RUB (High: 6.6951 / Low: 6.6951).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.5217

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.9762 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9762

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 11.6566) against the same month in 2025 (average: 12.4543), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7977 (-6.41%).

2026 Avg (March) 11.6566

2025 Avg (March) 12.4543

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.6803	10.8917	11.2818
February	11.2138	10.9733	11.1118
March	12.4611	11.1762	11.6566
April	11.6629	10.8071	11.1455
May	10.8478	10.2565	10.3733
June	11.4102	10.3119	10.6896
July	11.3005	6.7789	9.6713
August	6.6951	6.6951	6.6951