2023 BRL to RUB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BRL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BRL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 20.3751. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 12.9550.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4201 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.4873 to the December average rate of 18.5959, the exchange rate registered a net change of 37.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 20.3751 was down 27.00% compared to the 2022 peak of 27.9104, 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 2023.
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 15.2650, compared to 19.0366 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7716 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 2.3911 RUB (High: 18.5448 / Low: 16.1537). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7319 RUB (High: 19.8922 / Low: 19.1603).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.6862 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 19.5269) against the same month in 2022 (average: 11.8353), the exchange rate shifted by +7.6916 (+64.99%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9412 | 12.9550 | 13.4873 |
| February | 14.6762 | 13.7116 | 14.1948 |
| March | 15.3114 | 14.2986 | 14.6525 |
| April | 16.6788 | 15.3114 | 16.1540 |
| May | 16.3616 | 15.3919 | 15.9065 |
| June | 18.5448 | 16.1537 | 17.1951 |
| July | 19.4853 | 18.3777 | 18.8844 |
| August | 20.3751 | 18.7744 | 19.5269 |
| September | 19.8922 | 19.1603 | 19.5596 |
| October | 19.8519 | 18.4158 | 19.1694 |
| November | 18.9665 | 18.0013 | 18.4832 |
| December | 19.0297 | 18.1847 | 18.5959 |