YEARLY HIGH
104.1279 RUB
YEARLY LOW
79.5080 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
92.7845 RUB

2020 FKP to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the FKP to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 104.1279. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 79.5080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.6199 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 80.9125 to the December average rate of 99.4968, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 104.1279 was up 18.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 88.1296, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 520,640 RUB
2019 Average 413,093 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 397,540 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123,099.46 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

103.6248
78.8478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 87.5907, compared to 97.9783 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.3876 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 87.5907
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 97.9783

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 13.8649 RUB (High: 98.4908 / Low: 84.6259). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4580 RUB (High: 88.1892 / Low: 85.7313).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.8649
June Spread (Stable) ±2.4580

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.4995 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4995

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 101.5600) against the same month in 2019 (average: 82.2503), the exchange rate shifted by +19.3097 (+23.48%).

2020 Avg (November) 101.5600
2019 Avg (November) 82.2503

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 84.4764 79.5080 80.9125
February 85.5622 81.7319 83.2373
March 98.4908 84.6259 92.1316
April 97.4415 91.1583 93.0118
May 94.2432 86.5907 89.5122
June 88.1892 85.7313 86.7389
July 97.3412 87.8831 90.6033
August 99.9654 95.3268 97.0477
September 101.9589 95.8282 98.4865
October 102.7709 99.4121 100.6755
November 104.1279 100.4710 101.5600
December 101.9973 96.7445 99.4968