YEARLY HIGH
0.1117 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.1001 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1069 BOB

2019 RUB to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RUB to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.1117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0116 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1036 to the December average rate of 0.1100, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1117 was down 10.03% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1241, 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 558 BOB
2018 Average 552 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 500 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.09 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1106
0.1029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to BOB 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 0.1060, compared to 0.1077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0056 BOB (High: 0.1105 / Low: 0.1048). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 BOB (High: 0.1090 / Low: 0.1072).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.1100) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0077 (+7.55%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.1100
2018 Avg (December) 0.1023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1054 0.1001 0.1036
February 0.1058 0.1037 0.1051
March 0.1082 0.1038 0.1059
April 0.1085 0.1056 0.1071
May 0.1075 0.1056 0.1065
June 0.1105 0.1048 0.1078
July 0.1102 0.1082 0.1093
August 0.1075 0.1026 0.1049
September 0.1084 0.1035 0.1065
October 0.1086 0.1056 0.1075
November 0.1090 0.1072 0.1083
December 0.1117 0.1073 0.1100