2019 HTG to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8959 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.6457 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7213 RUB

2019 HTG to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HTG to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.8959. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.6457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2502 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8544 to the December average rate of 0.6526, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8959 was down 12.08% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,480 RUB

2018 Average 4,647 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 3,228 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,251.17 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8746

0.6325

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HTG 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 0.7721, compared to 0.6705 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7721

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6705

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0635 RUB (High: 0.8959 / Low: 0.8324). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 RUB (High: 0.6629 / Low: 0.6509).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0635

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0465 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0465

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.8544) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8785), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0241 (-2.74%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.8544

2018 Avg (January) 0.8785

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8959	0.8324	0.8544
February	0.8430	0.7896	0.8079
March	0.8027	0.7668	0.7829
April	0.7784	0.7475	0.7610
May	0.7611	0.7103	0.7355
June	0.7249	0.6706	0.6910
July	0.6797	0.6672	0.6723
August	0.7069	0.6792	0.6931
September	0.7006	0.6668	0.6796
October	0.6811	0.6576	0.6691
November	0.6629	0.6509	0.6561
December	0.6634	0.6457	0.6526