YEARLY HIGH
282.3446 BYR
YEARLY LOW
248.4446 BYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
269.1123 BYR

2012 RUB to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 282.3446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 248.4446.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.9001 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 267.7836 to the December average rate of 279.5346, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 282.3446 was down 1.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 285.8525, 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 1,411,723 BYR
2011 Average 731,433 BYR
Yearly Trough Low 1,242,223 BYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 169,500.32 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

282.1943
250.2785
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to BYR 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 268.8460, compared to 269.3786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5326 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 268.8460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 269.3786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 21.0191 BYR (High: 274.0370 / Low: 253.0179). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2884 BYR (High: 282.3446 / Low: 277.0562).

May Spread (Volatile) ±21.0191
December Spread (Stable) ±5.2884

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 12.0616 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.0616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 279.5346) against the same month in 2011 (average: 269.8646), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6700 (+3.58%).

2012 Avg (December) 279.5346
2011 Avg (December) 269.8646

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 276.9639 259.9431 267.7836
February 281.3505 274.8950 277.3615
March 279.3503 272.5980 276.4719
April 276.7496 271.2068 273.5212
May 274.0370 253.0179 264.9998
June 258.4034 248.4446 252.9381
July 260.7825 254.5806 257.8260
August 264.5646 257.1911 261.4929
September 276.4667 260.2212 269.5084
October 277.8719 271.1400 274.9681
November 278.5653 269.4285 272.9413
December 282.3446 277.0562 279.5346