YEARLY HIGH
0.0772 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0491 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0593 BRL

2023 RUB to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the RUB to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.0772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.0491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0281 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0742 to the December average rate of 0.0538, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0772 was down 22.41% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0995, 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 386 BRL
2022 Average 384 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 245 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 140.55 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0765
0.0488
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to BRL 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 0.0660, compared to 0.0526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0134 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0660
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.0080 BRL (High: 0.0619 / Low: 0.0539). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 BRL (High: 0.0522 / Low: 0.0503).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.0742) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0722), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+2.76%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.0742
2022 Avg (January) 0.0722

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0772 0.0717 0.0742
February 0.0729 0.0681 0.0705
March 0.0699 0.0653 0.0683
April 0.0653 0.0600 0.0619
May 0.0650 0.0611 0.0629
June 0.0619 0.0539 0.0582
July 0.0544 0.0513 0.0530
August 0.0533 0.0491 0.0512
September 0.0522 0.0503 0.0511
October 0.0543 0.0504 0.0522
November 0.0556 0.0527 0.0541
December 0.0550 0.0525 0.0538