YEARLY HIGH
27.8153 CDF
YEARLY LOW
20.0963 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.6521 CDF

2020 RUB to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 27.8153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 20.0963.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7190 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.2591 to the December average rate of 26.4240, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 27.8153 was up 2.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 27.2332, 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 139,076 CDF
2019 Average 127,808 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 100,481 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,594.95 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

27.6914
22.5034
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 25.1764, compared to 26.1279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9515 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.1764
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.1279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 6.8649 CDF (High: 26.9611 / Low: 20.0963). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1666 CDF (High: 27.1288 / Low: 25.9622).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.8649
August Spread (Stable) ±1.1666

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.3963 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3963

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 27.2110) against the same month in 2019 (average: 26.2440), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9671 (+3.68%).

2020 Avg (July) 27.2110
2019 Avg (July) 26.2440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.6046 26.3423 27.2591
February 26.8452 25.4146 26.3418
March 25.6488 21.0402 22.9454
April 23.6305 21.7358 22.9357
May 25.9156 22.9499 24.5634
June 27.7948 26.3124 27.0127
July 27.8153 26.4283 27.2110
August 27.1288 25.9622 26.5856
September 26.6523 24.8216 25.8146
October 25.7360 23.3063 25.1404
November 26.0696 24.3914 25.5915
December 26.9611 20.0963 26.4240