2021 LBP to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0513 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.0455 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0485 RUB

2021 LBP to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 0.0513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 0.0455.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0491 to the December average rate of 0.0486, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0513 was down 39.57% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0849, 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 257 RUB

2020 Average 240 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 228 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.00 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0505

0.0465

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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 0.0489, compared to 0.0481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0489

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0033 RUB (High: 0.0497 / Low: 0.0464). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 RUB (High: 0.0492 / Low: 0.0480).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.0502) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0495), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+1.37%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.0502

2020 Avg (April) 0.0495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0503	0.0483	0.0491
February	0.0502	0.0484	0.0490
March	0.0505	0.0477	0.0490
April	0.0513	0.0488	0.0502
May	0.0495	0.0479	0.0486
June	0.0483	0.0471	0.0477
July	0.0494	0.0478	0.0486
August	0.0492	0.0480	0.0486
September	0.0485	0.0473	0.0480
October	0.0480	0.0455	0.0468
November	0.0497	0.0464	0.0479
December	0.0494	0.0479	0.0486