YEARLY HIGH
6.5743 CRC
YEARLY LOW
5.4333 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.1167 CRC

2026 RUB to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RUB to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 6.5743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 5.4333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1409 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3452 to the December average rate of 5.8511, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 6.5743 was down 0.74% compared to the 2025 peak of 6.6229, 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 32,871 CRC
2025 Average 30,257 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 27,167 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,704.64 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

6.3976
5.7690
JanuMarcMayJuly

RUB to CRC 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 6.1610, compared to 5.8511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1610
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.8511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.6510 CRC (High: 6.0843 / Low: 5.4333). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2745 CRC (High: 5.9543 / Low: 5.6798).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6510
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2745

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5106 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 6.3452) against the same month in 2025 (average: 4.9281), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4171 (+28.76%).

2026 Avg (January) 6.3452
2025 Avg (January) 4.9281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.5743 6.1392 6.3452
February 6.5304 6.1184 6.3320
March 6.0843 5.4333 5.8214
April 6.1061 5.7739 5.9732
May 6.3971 6.0654 6.3218
June 6.3849 5.7582 6.1723
July 5.9543 5.6798 5.8511