YEARLY HIGH
7.4099 RUB
YEARLY LOW
5.0062 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.2850 RUB

2015 MAD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MAD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 7.4099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 5.0062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4038 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8400 to the December average rate of 7.0799, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 7.4099 was down 4.59% compared to the 2014 peak of 7.7660, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 37,050 RUB
2014 Average 22,841 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 25,031 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,018.87 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

7.2665
5.0277
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 5.9772, compared to 6.5928 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.9772
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.5928

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 1.1343 RUB (High: 7.4036 / Low: 6.2694). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2602 RUB (High: 5.3470 / Low: 5.0869).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.1343
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2602

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 0.7383 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 7.0799) against the same month in 2014 (average: 6.2971), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7828 (+12.43%).

2015 Avg (December) 7.0799
2014 Avg (December) 6.2971

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2697 6.4374 6.8400
February 7.2936 6.3809 6.7390
March 6.4623 5.8204 6.0804
April 5.8039 5.0062 5.3421
May 5.3470 5.0869 5.2142
June 5.7944 5.4163 5.6474
July 6.2404 5.6883 5.8427
August 7.4036 6.2694 6.7144
September 7.0766 6.7295 6.8968
October 6.8085 6.3280 6.4963
November 6.7104 6.3891 6.5266
December 7.4099 6.6295 7.0799