2015 LRD to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8567 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.5839 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7127 RUB

2015 LRD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LRD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.8567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 0.5839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2728 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7004 to the December average rate of 0.8177, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.8567 was up 14.37% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.7491, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,283 RUB

2014 Average 2,182 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 2,919 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,363.96 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.8395

0.5778

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.6737, compared to 0.7516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6737

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.1183 RUB (High: 0.7614 / Low: 0.6431). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0355 RUB (High: 0.6194 / Low: 0.5839).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1183

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0355

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 0.0853 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0853

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.8177) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6151), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2026 (+32.93%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.8177

2014 Avg (December) 0.6151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7614	0.6431	0.7004
February	0.8127	0.7228	0.7580
March	0.7360	0.6777	0.7114
April	0.6806	0.5906	0.6261
May	0.6194	0.5839	0.5996
June	0.6659	0.6280	0.6468
July	0.7152	0.6588	0.6732
August	0.7971	0.7184	0.7536
September	0.7787	0.7393	0.7637
October	0.7727	0.7111	0.7422
November	0.7768	0.7308	0.7591
December	0.8567	0.7735	0.8177