2016 PAB to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

82.2034 RUB

YEARLY LOW

60.4927 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

67.0135 RUB

2016 PAB to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PAB to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 82.2034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 60.4927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.7108 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 76.5526 to the December average rate of 62.0334, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 82.2034 was up 12.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 73.3155, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 411,017 RUB

2015 Average 306,157 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 302,463 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 108,553.79 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

78.7224

60.5162

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PAB 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 70.2013, compared to 63.8256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.3757 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 70.2013

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.8256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 9.1870 RUB (High: 82.2034 / Low: 73.0165). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1657 RUB (High: 63.1902 / Low: 62.0245).

January Spread (Volatile) ±9.1870

October Spread (Stable) ±1.1657

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.3247 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.3247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 76.5526) against the same month in 2015 (average: 64.0887), the exchange rate shifted by +12.4640 (+19.45%).

2016 Avg (January) 76.5526

2015 Avg (January) 64.0887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	82.2034	73.0165	76.5526
February	79.6683	75.3450	77.2052
March	73.7745	67.1705	69.8805
April	68.5196	64.8451	66.5871
May	67.0068	64.8722	65.9209
June	66.9148	63.6997	65.0616
July	66.5592	62.8979	64.3544
August	66.8193	63.7376	64.8780
September	65.7890	62.9149	64.4956
October	63.1902	62.0245	62.6251
November	65.9162	63.3067	64.5671
December	64.0940	60.4927	62.0334