YEARLY HIGH
0.1993 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.1382 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1667 BWP

2015 RUB to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.1993. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.1382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0611 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1499 to the December average rate of 0.1576, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1993 was down 25.90% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.2689, 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 996 BWP
2014 Average 1,186 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 691 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 305.43 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1975
0.1453
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to BWP 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 0.1710, compared to 0.1624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0273 BWP (High: 0.1993 / Low: 0.1719). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 BWP (High: 0.1683 / Low: 0.1616).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0273
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0191 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0191

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 0.1870) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2457), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0587 (-23.90%).

2015 Avg (April) 0.1870
2014 Avg (April) 0.2457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1620 0.1385 0.1499
February 0.1568 0.1382 0.1497
March 0.1723 0.1557 0.1649
April 0.1993 0.1719 0.1870
May 0.1973 0.1876 0.1932
June 0.1883 0.1777 0.1816
July 0.1791 0.1655 0.1749
August 0.1648 0.1451 0.1558
September 0.1610 0.1530 0.1562
October 0.1688 0.1596 0.1649
November 0.1683 0.1616 0.1648
December 0.1631 0.1528 0.1576