YEARLY HIGH
27.3565 MMK
YEARLY LOW
17.4103 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.9030 MMK

2021 RUB to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 27.3565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 17.4103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.9462 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8653 to the December average rate of 24.1089, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 27.3565 was up 12.94% compared to the 2020 peak of 24.2229, 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 136,783 MMK
2020 Average 95,826 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 87,052 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,731.05 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

27.3393
17.0040
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to MMK 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 19.8079, compared to 23.9982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1902 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.8079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.9982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 3.3271 MMK (High: 25.7546 / Low: 22.4275). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4241 MMK (High: 22.5528 / Low: 22.1287).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.3271
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4241

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.9613 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9613

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 26.4780) against the same month in 2020 (average: 16.6585), the exchange rate shifted by +9.8195 (+58.95%).

2021 Avg (October) 26.4780
2020 Avg (October) 16.6585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.1795 17.4583 17.8653
February 19.2284 17.4103 18.8533
March 19.3671 18.3946 18.9167
April 20.9317 18.1859 18.9245
May 22.4811 20.6799 21.6064
June 22.9284 22.3822 22.6814
July 22.5003 21.9979 22.2573
August 22.5528 22.1287 22.3774
September 25.7546 22.4275 24.2507
October 27.3565 25.3097 26.4780
November 25.8678 23.6950 24.5167
December 24.2577 23.7782 24.1089