2021 BRL to RUB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 BRL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the BRL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 14.7181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 12.4296.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2885 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9044 to the December average rate of 13.0602, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 14.7181 was down 7.15% compared to the 2020 peak of 15.8508, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.8111, compared to 13.5378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2734 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 1.1544 RUB (High: 13.8343 / Low: 12.6799). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5061 RUB (High: 14.2245 / Low: 13.7184).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.9329 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 14.4268) against the same month in 2020 (average: 13.3591), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0677 (+7.99%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.2453 | 13.6003 | 13.9044 |
| February | 14.2007 | 13.3047 | 13.7262 |
| March | 13.8343 | 12.6799 | 13.2196 |
| April | 14.0062 | 13.2837 | 13.6368 |
| May | 14.2245 | 13.7184 | 13.9531 |
| June | 14.7181 | 14.0627 | 14.4268 |
| July | 14.6228 | 14.0432 | 14.3184 |
| August | 14.2491 | 13.7217 | 14.0005 |
| September | 14.1939 | 13.3656 | 13.8228 |
| October | 13.5546 | 12.4296 | 12.8899 |
| November | 13.5121 | 12.6089 | 13.1349 |
| December | 13.4244 | 12.8630 | 13.0602 |