2016 BRL to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.7210 RUB

YEARLY LOW

18.1432 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.2292 RUB

2016 BRL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 20.7210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 18.1432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5778 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.9333 to the December average rate of 18.4880, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 20.7210 was down 21.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 26.4029, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 518,026 RUB

2015 Average 464,273 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 453,581 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,444.34 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

20.3952

18.3147

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 18.9476, compared to 19.5109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.9476

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.5109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 1.7027 RUB (High: 19.8459 / Low: 18.1432). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6362 RUB (High: 19.0271 / Low: 18.3910).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7027

April Spread (Stable) ±0.6362

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 0.7839 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7839

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 20.2219) against the same month in 2015 (average: 18.6583), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5636 (+8.38%).

2016 Avg (August) 20.2219

2015 Avg (August) 18.6583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.8459	18.1432	18.9333
February	20.3849	18.7742	19.4495
March	19.6153	18.5492	18.9303
April	19.0271	18.3910	18.7476
May	19.0108	18.2707	18.6325
June	19.8304	18.5686	18.9920
July	20.3316	19.2029	19.6555
August	20.7210	19.7132	20.2219
September	20.2334	19.3470	19.8205
October	19.9949	19.2429	19.6076
November	20.1364	18.8026	19.2719
December	18.8226	18.1593	18.4880