YEARLY HIGH
140.3483 GNF
YEARLY LOW
124.4127 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
133.5570 GNF

2021 RUB to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 140.3483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 124.4127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.9356 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 137.0295 to the December average rate of 127.4653, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 140.3483 was down 9.91% compared to the 2020 peak of 155.7900, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 701,741 GNF
2020 Average 668,164 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 622,063 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,677.96 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

137.9860
126.5089
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to GNF 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 134.7852, compared to 132.3289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4563 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 134.7852
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 132.3289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 10.9327 GNF (High: 135.3454 / Low: 124.4127). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0113 GNF (High: 135.2049 / Low: 133.1936).

November Spread (Volatile) ±10.9327
September Spread (Stable) ±2.0113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 5.5424 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5424

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 136.8336) against the same month in 2020 (average: 147.5757), the exchange rate shifted by -10.7421 (-7.28%).

2021 Avg (February) 136.8336
2020 Avg (February) 147.5757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 140.1577 132.9735 137.0295
February 140.3483 134.5297 136.8336
March 139.0475 130.9419 135.1201
April 133.1822 129.0895 131.0440
May 134.5648 131.5223 133.4114
June 136.6959 133.4225 135.2724
July 134.0824 131.0372 132.6521
August 133.9864 131.5986 132.9528
September 135.2049 133.1936 134.1330
October 138.7924 134.1307 136.1562
November 135.3454 124.4127 130.6138
December 129.1543 124.6798 127.4653