YEARLY HIGH
2.8996 LKR
YEARLY LOW
2.5062 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6927 LKR

2021 RUB to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 2.8996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 2.5062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3934 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5708 to the December average rate of 2.7415, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.8996 was down 2.39% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.9706, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,498 LKR
2020 Average 12,878 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 12,531 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,966.97 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.8407
2.5463
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RUB to LKR 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: JanтАУJun) was 2.6396, compared to 2.7457 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.1061 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 2.6396
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 2.7457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.1688 LKR (High: 2.8483 / Low: 2.6794). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0416 LKR (High: 2.7601 / Low: 2.7185).

November Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.1688
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0416

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0494 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 2.8162) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.3773), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4389 (+18.46%).

2021 Avg (October) 2.8162
2020 Avg (October) 2.3773

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Month High Low Average
January 2.6602 2.5083 2.5708
February 2.6672 2.5437 2.6176
March 2.7264 2.5961 2.6478
April 2.6575 2.5062 2.5984
May 2.7129 2.6223 2.6688
June 2.7650 2.6856 2.7344
July 2.7271 2.6595 2.6940
August 2.7335 2.6821 2.7128
September 2.7601 2.7185 2.7402
October 2.8996 2.7440 2.8162
November 2.8483 2.6794 2.7696
December 2.7680 2.7132 2.7415