YEARLY HIGH
0.1552 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1068 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1271 EGP

2015 RUB to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.1552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0484 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1135 to the December average rate of 0.1118, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1552 was down 26.85% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.2121, 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 776 EGP
2014 Average 938 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 534 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 241.94 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1543
0.1080
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 0.1322, compared to 0.1220 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1322
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1220

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0204 EGP (High: 0.1526 / Low: 0.1322). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 EGP (High: 0.1196 / Low: 0.1136).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0204
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0164 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 0.1504) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2031), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0527 (-25.94%).

2015 Avg (May) 0.1504
2014 Avg (May) 0.2031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1219 0.1090 0.1135
February 0.1242 0.1085 0.1187
March 0.1331 0.1223 0.1268
April 0.1526 0.1322 0.1441
May 0.1552 0.1454 0.1504
June 0.1443 0.1355 0.1395
July 0.1391 0.1279 0.1362
August 0.1273 0.1109 0.1198
September 0.1196 0.1136 0.1170
October 0.1292 0.1184 0.1257
November 0.1276 0.1172 0.1214
December 0.1176 0.1068 0.1118