YEARLY HIGH
0.0132 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.0117 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0124 CHF

2021 RUB to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.0132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.0117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0119 to the December average rate of 0.0125, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0132 was down 17.01% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0160, 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 66 CHF
2020 Average 65 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 58 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.89 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0130
0.0118
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to CHF 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 0.0122, compared to 0.0126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0122
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0007 CHF (High: 0.0129 / Low: 0.0122). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 CHF (High: 0.0123 / Low: 0.0121).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.0129) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0118), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+9.99%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.0129
2020 Avg (October) 0.0118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0121 0.0117 0.0119
February 0.0123 0.0118 0.0121
March 0.0127 0.0122 0.0125
April 0.0123 0.0119 0.0121
May 0.0123 0.0121 0.0122
June 0.0127 0.0122 0.0125
July 0.0126 0.0122 0.0124
August 0.0126 0.0123 0.0124
September 0.0128 0.0125 0.0127
October 0.0132 0.0128 0.0129
November 0.0129 0.0122 0.0126
December 0.0126 0.0122 0.0125