2015 LBP to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0486 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.0326 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0406 RUB

2015 LBP to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LBP to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 0.0326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0160 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0424 to the December average rate of 0.0465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0486 was up 7.23% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 243 RUB

2014 Average 128 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 163 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.89 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0477

0.0324

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0383, compared to 0.0429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0383

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0073 RUB (High: 0.0461 / Low: 0.0388). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 RUB (High: 0.0348 / Low: 0.0326).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0465) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0372), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0092 (+24.86%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0465

2014 Avg (December) 0.0372

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0461	0.0388	0.0424
February	0.0463	0.0407	0.0427
March	0.0414	0.0380	0.0400
April	0.0382	0.0331	0.0351
May	0.0348	0.0326	0.0336
June	0.0374	0.0351	0.0363
July	0.0406	0.0368	0.0380
August	0.0467	0.0408	0.0434
September	0.0457	0.0434	0.0444
October	0.0439	0.0407	0.0418
November	0.0443	0.0417	0.0432
December	0.0486	0.0442	0.0465