2021 RUB to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.7796 CDF

YEARLY LOW

25.5795 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.0235 CDF

2021 RUB to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 28.7796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 25.5795.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2001 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.4977 to the December average rate of 27.0884, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 28.7796 was up 3.47% compared to the 2020 peak of 27.8153, 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 143,898 CDF

2020 Average 128,259 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 127,897 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,000.70 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

28.2125

25.9678

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 26.7322, compared to 27.3148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5825 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.7322

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.3148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 1.8633 CDF (High: 28.3711 / Low: 26.5078). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4989 CDF (High: 27.5601 / Low: 27.0612).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.8633

September Spread (Stable) ±0.4989

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5468 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5468

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 28.0254) against the same month in 2020 (average: 25.1404), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8850 (+11.48%).

2021 Avg (October) 28.0254

2020 Avg (October) 25.1404

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	26.8934	25.9613	26.4977
February	27.0141	25.9486	26.6434
March	27.2454	25.8407	26.6726
April	26.7787	25.5795	26.1549
May	27.3494	26.5215	26.9916
June	27.7558	27.1041	27.4331
July	27.1854	26.6426	26.9462
August	27.3215	26.7258	27.0325
September	27.5601	27.0612	27.3173
October	28.7796	27.3699	28.0254
November	28.3711	26.5078	27.4786
December	27.3128	26.7618	27.0884