YEARLY HIGH
9.6093 RUB
YEARLY LOW
6.4377 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.9999 RUB

2015 GTQ to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GTQ to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 9.6093. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 6.4377.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1716 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3924 to the December average rate of 9.2044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 9.6093 was up 7.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 8.9780, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,047 RUB
2014 Average 24,962 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 32,188 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,858.22 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

9.4656
6.3310
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 7.5553, compared to 8.4445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.5553
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.4445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 1.3722 RUB (High: 9.1037 / Low: 7.7315). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3927 RUB (High: 8.9097 / Low: 8.5170).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3722
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3927

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9928 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9928

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 9.2044) against the same month in 2014 (average: 7.3782), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8262 (+24.75%).

2015 Avg (December) 9.2044
2014 Avg (December) 7.3782

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.1037 7.7315 8.3924
February 9.1039 8.0167 8.4065
March 8.1832 7.5036 7.8912
April 7.5430 6.5157 6.8984
May 6.8379 6.4377 6.5922
June 7.3263 6.8986 7.1510
July 7.9825 7.2740 7.4940
August 9.2417 8.0212 8.5533
September 8.9097 8.5170 8.6942
October 8.5811 8.0010 8.2084
November 8.7285 8.2110 8.5126
December 9.6093 8.7557 9.2044