YEARLY HIGH
1.3516 BTN
YEARLY LOW
1.0780 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2192 BTN

2026 RUB to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RUB to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 1.3516. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 1.0780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2735 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1640 to the December average rate of 1.1991, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.3516 was up 14.32% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.1823, 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 6,758 BTN
2025 Average 5,234 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 5,390 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,367.73 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.3479
1.1331
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 1.2204, compared to 1.2157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2204
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.1422 BTN (High: 1.3326 / Low: 1.1904). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BTN (High: 1.1991 / Low: 1.1991).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1422
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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0511 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0511

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 1.3300) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.0583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2717 (+25.67%).

2026 Avg (May) 1.3300
2025 Avg (May) 1.0583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2225 1.1139 1.1640
February 1.2111 1.1689 1.1817
March 1.1844 1.0780 1.1510
April 1.2686 1.1556 1.2121
May 1.3516 1.2656 1.3300
June 1.3326 1.1904 1.2833
July 1.2490 1.1948 1.2322
August 1.1991 1.1991 1.1991