2019 LRD to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4393 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.2998 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3516 RUB

2019 LRD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LRD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.4393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.2998.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1395 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4194 to the December average rate of 0.3332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4393 was down 9.76% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4868, 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 2,196 RUB

2018 Average 2,186 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 1,499 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 697.45 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4309

0.2931

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 0.3852, compared to 0.3179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3852

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0416 RUB (High: 0.3847 / Low: 0.3431). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 RUB (High: 0.3367 / Low: 0.3296).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0416

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0309 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0309

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.4194) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0273 (-6.12%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.4194

2018 Avg (January) 0.4467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4393	0.4070	0.4194
February	0.4138	0.4054	0.4085
March	0.4105	0.3933	0.4024
April	0.4010	0.3794	0.3893
May	0.3847	0.3431	0.3614
June	0.3431	0.3208	0.3305
July	0.3222	0.3118	0.3162
August	0.3299	0.3171	0.3236
September	0.3215	0.3062	0.3117
October	0.3121	0.3011	0.3046
November	0.3335	0.2998	0.3183
December	0.3367	0.3296	0.3332