YEARLY HIGH
0.6396 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.4703 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5221 RUB

2024 DJF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the DJF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.6396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 0.4703.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1694 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5022 to the December average rate of 0.5836, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.6396 was up 12.26% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.5698, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,198 RUB
2023 Average 2,404 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 2,351 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 846.93 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.5928
0.4819
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.5111, compared to 0.5330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.0967 RUB (High: 0.6365 / Low: 0.5398). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0126 RUB (High: 0.5231 / Low: 0.5105).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0967
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0171 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 0.5836) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.5113), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0723 (+14.14%).

2024 Avg (December) 0.5836
2023 Avg (December) 0.5113

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5170 0.4933 0.5022
February 0.5330 0.5064 0.5161
March 0.5231 0.5105 0.5168
April 0.5297 0.5163 0.5230
May 0.5263 0.4965 0.5129
June 0.5084 0.4703 0.4958
July 0.5005 0.4776 0.4911
August 0.5172 0.4775 0.5011
September 0.5302 0.4927 0.5132
October 0.5488 0.5302 0.5413
November 0.6365 0.5398 0.5676
December 0.6396 0.5548 0.5836