2026 ETB to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5501 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.4421 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4871 RUB

2026 ETB to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ETB to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.5501. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.4421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1080 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5015 to the December average rate of 0.4958, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5501 was down 38.12% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.8891, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,751 RUB

2025 Average 3,039 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 2,210 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 540.16 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5237

0.4433

JanuMarcMayJuly

ETB 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 0.4863, compared to 0.4896 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4863

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4896

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0542 RUB (High: 0.5501 / Low: 0.4959). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RUB (High: 0.4958 / Low: 0.4958).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0542

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0422 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0422

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.5170) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6617), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1447 (-21.87%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.5170

2025 Avg (March) 0.6617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5211	0.4838	0.5015
February	0.4999	0.4881	0.4945
March	0.5501	0.4959	0.5170
April	0.5161	0.4772	0.4922
May	0.4776	0.4421	0.4500
June	0.4893	0.4455	0.4628
July	0.4979	0.4745	0.4833
August	0.4958	0.4958	0.4958