2017 KMF to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1526 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.1210 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1338 RUB

2017 KMF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.1526. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 0.1210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0316 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1294 to the December average rate of 0.1408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1526 was down 16.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1826, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 763 RUB

2016 Average 755 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 605 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 158.21 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1454

0.1209

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.1275, compared to 0.1402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1275

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0125 RUB (High: 0.1526 / Low: 0.1401). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 RUB (High: 0.1393 / Low: 0.1368).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0125

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.1433) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1462), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-1.98%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.1433

2016 Avg (August) 0.1462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1321	0.1275	0.1294
February	0.1316	0.1225	0.1263
March	0.1282	0.1219	0.1256
April	0.1261	0.1210	0.1230
May	0.1300	0.1259	0.1283
June	0.1382	0.1282	0.1322
July	0.1437	0.1365	0.1395
August	0.1526	0.1401	0.1433
September	0.1417	0.1380	0.1394
October	0.1393	0.1368	0.1379
November	0.1445	0.1373	0.1405
December	0.1422	0.1388	0.1408