YEARLY HIGH
0.9851 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.8106 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8804 RUB

2026 KGS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KGS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.9851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.8106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1745 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8922 to the December average rate of 0.9175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.9851 was down 24.65% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.3073, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,926 RUB
2025 Average 4,795 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 4,053 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 872.71 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.9316
0.8094
JanuMarcMayJuly

KGS 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 0.8728, compared to 0.9031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0303 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8728
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0991 RUB (High: 0.9851 / Low: 0.8860). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0134 RUB (High: 0.8853 / Low: 0.8719).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0991
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0611 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0611

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.9214) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.9899), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0684 (-6.91%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.9214
2025 Avg (March) 0.9899

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9263 0.8568 0.8922
February 0.8853 0.8719 0.8779
March 0.9851 0.8860 0.9214
April 0.9195 0.8549 0.8807
May 0.8576 0.8106 0.8196
June 0.9024 0.8149 0.8452
July 0.9131 0.8730 0.8888
August 0.9324 0.9064 0.9175