2026 RUB to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.0412 ARS

YEARLY LOW

16.1928 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.6735 ARS

2026 RUB to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RUB to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 20.0412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 16.1928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8484 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.5803 to the December average rate of 18.7438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 20.0412 was up 5.33% compared to the 2025 peak of 19.0271, 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 100,206 ARS

2025 Average 75,108 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 80,964 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,242.18 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

19.8878

17.1230

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 18.5853, compared to 18.9381 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.5853

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.9381

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 2.0289 ARS (High: 18.2216 / Low: 16.1928). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ARS (High: 18.7438 / Low: 18.7438).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.0289

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9834 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 19.6198) against the same month in 2025 (average: 14.9798), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6400 (+30.98%).

2026 Avg (June) 19.6198

2025 Avg (June) 14.9798

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.1907	18.1429	18.5803
February	19.0577	17.8627	18.3368
March	18.2216	16.1928	17.3534
April	18.9217	17.2868	17.9643
May	19.9221	18.5753	19.6574
June	20.0412	18.7279	19.6198
July	19.4854	18.6773	19.1324
August	18.7438	18.7438	18.7438