YEARLY HIGH
0.0379 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0310 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0335 RUB

2026 CDF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CDF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.0310.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0069 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0345 to the December average rate of 0.0338, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0379 was down 4.89% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 189 RUB
2025 Average 155 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 155 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.41 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0359
0.0310
JanuMarcMayJuly

CDF 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 0.0335, compared to 0.0338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0335
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0038 RUB (High: 0.0366 / Low: 0.0328). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 RUB (High: 0.0323 / Low: 0.0310).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.0354) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0300), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0054 (+18.07%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.0354
2025 Avg (March) 0.0300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0366 0.0328 0.0345
February 0.0365 0.0331 0.0341
March 0.0379 0.0341 0.0354
April 0.0349 0.0320 0.0333
May 0.0323 0.0310 0.0314
June 0.0346 0.0311 0.0321
July 0.0347 0.0333 0.0338