YEARLY HIGH
54.7406 COP
YEARLY LOW
45.7062 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.8075 COP

2021 RUB to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 54.7406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 45.7062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0344 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.8620 to the December average rate of 53.7738, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 54.7406 was down 1.33% compared to the 2020 peak of 55.4774, 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 273,703 COP
2020 Average 255,639 COP
Yearly Trough Low 228,531 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,172.04 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

54.4650
46.1708
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to COP 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 48.7436, compared to 52.8715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1279 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.7436
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.8715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 3.0488 COP (High: 53.3277 / Low: 50.2789). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5935 COP (High: 53.0299 / Low: 51.4364).

July Spread (Volatile) ±3.0488
September Spread (Stable) ±1.5935

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5633 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5633

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 53.4830) against the same month in 2020 (average: 47.9422), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5408 (+11.56%).

2021 Avg (November) 53.4830
2020 Avg (November) 47.9422

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 47.6742 45.7062 46.8620
February 48.8623 46.3884 47.8183
March 49.6265 46.7607 48.4645
April 49.6971 46.8047 47.9012
May 51.7796 49.5890 50.5342
June 52.3863 49.3935 50.8812
July 53.3277 50.2789 51.7622
August 54.0848 51.8943 52.8028
September 53.0299 51.4364 52.4456
October 54.3315 51.5301 52.9613
November 54.7406 52.3449 53.4830
December 54.5830 52.8489 53.7738