2015 IMP to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

73.3155 RUB

YEARLY LOW

49.1758 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

61.2423 RUB

2015 IMP to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the IMP to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 73.3155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 49.1758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.1397 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.0887 to the December average rate of 70.0365, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 73.3155 was up 6.98% compared to the 2014 peak of 68.5324, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 366,577 RUB

2014 Average 192,867 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 245,879 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 120,698.40 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

71.9679

48.7918

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IMP 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 57.8305, compared to 64.6540 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.8235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.8305

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.6540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 10.8230 RUB (High: 69.6612 / Low: 58.8382). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3018 RUB (High: 52.4776 / Low: 49.1758).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.8230

May Spread (Stable) ±3.3018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 7.2006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.2006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 70.0365) against the same month in 2014 (average: 56.2815), the exchange rate shifted by +13.7551 (+24.44%).

2015 Avg (December) 70.0365

2014 Avg (December) 56.2815

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	69.6612	58.8382	64.0887
February	69.8744	61.3565	64.3013
March	62.3276	57.3045	60.1750
April	57.6598	49.9368	52.9744
May	52.4776	49.1758	50.7232
June	56.3258	52.8914	54.7204
July	61.2093	55.4955	57.3244
August	70.5539	61.4809	65.4297
September	68.9108	65.4370	66.9061
October	66.1340	61.4619	63.0961
November	66.8707	62.9063	65.1313
December	73.3155	66.5799	70.0365