YEARLY HIGH
0.0626 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0413 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0527 RUB

2020 MMK to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MMK to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 0.0626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.0413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0213 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0421 to the December average rate of 0.0553, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0626 was up 39.64% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0448, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 313 RUB
2019 Average 213 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 206 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106.61 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0618
0.0403
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 0.0490, compared to 0.0565 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0490
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0565

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0112 RUB (High: 0.0575 / Low: 0.0463). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 RUB (High: 0.0437 / Low: 0.0413).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.0591) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0421), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0170 (+40.37%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.0591
2019 Avg (November) 0.0421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0437 0.0413 0.0421
February 0.0465 0.0434 0.0443
March 0.0575 0.0463 0.0533
April 0.0565 0.0513 0.0528
May 0.0539 0.0501 0.0519
June 0.0519 0.0485 0.0497
July 0.0545 0.0509 0.0523
August 0.0561 0.0534 0.0544
September 0.0606 0.0552 0.0576
October 0.0617 0.0589 0.0600
November 0.0626 0.0575 0.0591
December 0.0575 0.0530 0.0553