YEARLY HIGH
160.0508 LAK
YEARLY LOW
121.2839 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
132.2908 LAK

2021 RUB to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 160.0508. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 121.2839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.7669 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 125.1377 to the December average rate of 150.0784, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 160.0508 was up 9.96% compared to the 2020 peak of 145.5591, 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 800,254 LAK
2020 Average 629,408 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 606,420 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 193,834.27 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

152.7154
121.0709
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LAK 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 126.3832, compared to 138.1983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.8151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 126.3832
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 138.1983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 13.9589 LAK (High: 160.0508 / Low: 146.0919). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4132 LAK (High: 131.3264 / Low: 128.9132).

December Spread (Volatile) ±13.9589
August Spread (Stable) ±2.4132

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.1499 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1499

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 150.0784) against the same month in 2020 (average: 125.5393), the exchange rate shifted by +24.5391 (+19.55%).

2021 Avg (December) 150.0784
2020 Avg (December) 125.5393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 127.1905 122.3986 125.1377
February 127.3155 122.3963 125.6943
March 128.9263 122.5958 125.8578
April 126.5551 121.2839 123.7080
May 129.0285 125.5482 127.5175
June 131.6751 128.3936 130.3842
July 130.5037 126.9256 128.7107
August 131.3264 128.9132 130.2603
September 136.1932 130.5589 132.8126
October 146.8617 136.6046 141.8372
November 148.2313 143.2890 145.4907
December 160.0508 146.0919 150.0784