YEARLY HIGH
0.2083 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1784 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1956 EGP

2012 RUB to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.2083. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.1784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0298 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1926 to the December average rate of 0.2005, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2083 was down 4.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2182, 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 1,041 EGP
2011 Average 1,013 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 892 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 149.07 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2079
0.1816
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to EGP 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 0.1976, compared to 0.1937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1976
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0241 EGP (High: 0.2054 / Low: 0.1814). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 EGP (High: 0.2074 / Low: 0.2032).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0241
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.2057) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2085), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-1.34%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.2057
2011 Avg (March) 0.2085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2001 0.1872 0.1926
February 0.2074 0.1993 0.2024
March 0.2083 0.2031 0.2057
April 0.2074 0.2032 0.2049
May 0.2054 0.1814 0.1960
June 0.1870 0.1784 0.1838
July 0.1901 0.1836 0.1868
August 0.1925 0.1874 0.1903
September 0.1997 0.1884 0.1942
October 0.1986 0.1938 0.1961
November 0.1980 0.1921 0.1944
December 0.2070 0.1978 0.2005