YEARLY HIGH
2.3859 LRD
YEARLY LOW
1.8821 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2562 LRD

2021 RUB to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 2.3859. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 1.8821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5039 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2592 to the December average rate of 1.9307, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.3859 was down 23.92% compared to the 2020 peak of 3.1359, 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 11,930 LRD
2020 Average 13,333 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 9,410 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,519.33 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.4049
1.8876
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LRD 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 2.3108, compared to 2.2015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.2394 LRD (High: 2.3750 / Low: 2.1356). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0375 LRD (High: 2.3715 / Low: 2.3339).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2394
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0375

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2987 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2987

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 2.3618) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.8723), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5105 (-17.77%).

2021 Avg (June) 2.3618
2020 Avg (June) 2.8723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3065 2.2064 2.2592
February 2.3588 2.2433 2.3217
March 2.3856 2.2611 2.3292
April 2.3136 2.2300 2.2693
May 2.3449 2.2851 2.3236
June 2.3859 2.3311 2.3618
July 2.3466 2.2951 2.3208
August 2.3522 2.3096 2.3343
September 2.3715 2.3339 2.3528
October 2.3750 2.1356 2.2846
November 2.0960 1.8821 1.9859
December 1.9579 1.9090 1.9307