YEARLY HIGH
0.1880 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.1235 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1521 ARS

2015 RUB to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.1880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.1235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0646 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1344 to the December average rate of 0.1615, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1880 was down 22.04% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.2412, 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 940 ARS
2014 Average 1,070 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 617 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 322.92 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1808
0.1302
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to ARS 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 0.1542, compared to 0.1501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1542
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0497 ARS (High: 0.1880 / Low: 0.1383). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 ARS (High: 0.1516 / Low: 0.1439).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0497
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0181 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0181

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.1615) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1525), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+5.90%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.1615
2014 Avg (December) 0.1525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1457 0.1240 0.1344
February 0.1421 0.1235 0.1352
March 0.1536 0.1401 0.1460
April 0.1777 0.1530 0.1675
May 0.1821 0.1713 0.1766
June 0.1703 0.1603 0.1655
July 0.1640 0.1502 0.1596
August 0.1496 0.1314 0.1415
September 0.1439 0.1352 0.1400
October 0.1546 0.1427 0.1502
November 0.1516 0.1439 0.1475
December 0.1880 0.1383 0.1615