2019 RUB to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1517 BTN

YEARLY LOW

1.0073 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0880 BTN

2019 RUB to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RUB to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 1.1517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.0073.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1444 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0587 to the December average rate of 1.1325, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.1517 was down 1.06% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.1641, 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 5,759 BTN

2018 Average 5,452 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 5,037 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 722.11 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.1399

1.0514

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to BTN 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 1.0733, compared to 1.1026 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0293 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0733

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1026

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0827 BTN (High: 1.0901 / Low: 1.0073). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0172 BTN (High: 1.1265 / Low: 1.1093).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0827

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0172

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0159 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0159

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 1.1325) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.0454), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0870 (+8.33%).

2019 Avg (December) 1.1325

2018 Avg (December) 1.0454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0901	1.0073	1.0587
February	1.0936	1.0621	1.0810
March	1.0779	1.0502	1.0651
April	1.0948	1.0484	1.0764
May	1.0877	1.0604	1.0749
June	1.1089	1.0592	1.0836
July	1.1012	1.0724	1.0865
August	1.0953	1.0595	1.0762
September	1.1175	1.0690	1.0973
October	1.1157	1.0848	1.1045
November	1.1265	1.1093	1.1188
December	1.1517	1.1132	1.1325