2017 EUR to RUB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 EUR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the EUR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 71.7304. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 59.5233.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.2071 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.6579 to the December average rate of 69.3538, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 71.7304 was down 20.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 90.1742, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
EUR 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 62.7683, compared to 69.0086 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.2403 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 4.7590 RUB (High: 68.0144 / Low: 63.2554). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2637 RUB (High: 68.6202 / Low: 67.3565).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.5426 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 70.2142) against the same month in 2016 (average: 72.6806), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4664 (-3.39%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65.0207 | 62.7772 | 63.6579 |
| February | 64.7714 | 60.3762 | 62.1829 |
| March | 63.1811 | 59.8720 | 61.8678 |
| April | 62.3224 | 59.5233 | 60.6088 |
| May | 64.1211 | 61.9075 | 63.1715 |
| June | 68.0144 | 63.2554 | 65.1208 |
| July | 70.6462 | 67.2965 | 68.7436 |
| August | 71.7304 | 69.0884 | 70.2142 |
| September | 69.6940 | 67.9899 | 68.6716 |
| October | 68.6202 | 67.3565 | 67.8451 |
| November | 71.1457 | 67.6832 | 69.2232 |
| December | 70.0368 | 68.3843 | 69.3538 |