YEARLY HIGH
23.6371 RUB
YEARLY LOW
16.3967 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.2501 RUB

2015 LTL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LTL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 23.6371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 16.3967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2404 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.7839 to the December average rate of 22.5446, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 23.6371 was down 4.72% compared to the 2014 peak of 24.8090, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 118,185 RUB
2014 Average 73,792 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 81,984 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,201.97 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

23.0878
16.5697
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 19.5024, compared to 20.9978 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4954 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.5024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.9978

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 3.6007 RUB (High: 23.4557 / Low: 19.8551). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7514 RUB (High: 18.4409 / Low: 17.6895).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.6007
June Spread (Stable) ±0.7514

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 2.4048 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 22.5446) against the same month in 2014 (average: 20.0686), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4760 (+12.34%).

2015 Avg (December) 22.5446
2014 Avg (December) 20.0686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.3628 20.4094 21.7839
February 23.4279 20.5539 21.5997
March 21.2456 19.5323 20.4614
April 19.6540 17.0210 18.0565
May 17.8876 16.3967 17.1129
June 18.4409 17.6895 18.0001
July 19.7573 18.0183 18.5344
August 23.4557 19.8551 21.3417
September 22.6413 21.5371 22.0434
October 21.7688 20.0934 20.7292
November 21.3745 20.3285 20.7936
December 23.6371 21.1227 22.5446