YEARLY HIGH
18.8988 CDF
YEARLY LOW
12.6204 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.2786 CDF

2015 RUB to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 18.8988. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 12.6204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2784 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.4794 to the December average rate of 13.2375, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 18.8988 was down 32.61% compared to the 2014 peak of 28.0430, 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 94,494 CDF
2014 Average 122,355 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 63,102 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,391.85 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

18.7371
12.7376
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to CDF 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 16.1609, compared to 14.3963 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7646 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.3963

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 2.5166 CDF (High: 18.5942 / Low: 16.0776). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7330 CDF (High: 14.1779 / Low: 13.4449).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.5166
September Spread (Stable) ±0.7330

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 1.9997 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9997

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 18.2371) against the same month in 2014 (average: 26.4332), the exchange rate shifted by -8.1961 (-31.01%).

2015 Avg (May) 18.2371
2014 Avg (May) 26.4332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.7735 13.3178 14.4794
February 15.1644 13.2889 14.4201
March 16.1712 14.8497 15.3982
April 18.5942 16.0776 17.5191
May 18.8988 17.6175 18.2371
June 17.4652 16.4107 16.9116
July 16.7110 15.0606 16.1652
August 14.9824 13.1318 14.1656
September 14.1779 13.4449 13.8652
October 15.0742 14.0267 14.7061
November 14.7344 13.8770 14.2383
December 13.9269 12.6204 13.2375