YEARLY HIGH
0.0260 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0238 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0251 EUR

2012 RUB to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.0260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.0238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0247 to the December average rate of 0.0248, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0260 was up 2.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0255, 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 130 EUR
2011 Average 122 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 119 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.09 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0260
0.0241
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to EUR 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 0.0252, compared to 0.0249 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0249

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0016 EUR (High: 0.0258 / Low: 0.0243). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 EUR (High: 0.0259 / Low: 0.0256).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.0258) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+2.79%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.0258
2011 Avg (March) 0.0251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0253 0.0240 0.0247
February 0.0257 0.0251 0.0253
March 0.0260 0.0255 0.0258
April 0.0259 0.0256 0.0258
May 0.0258 0.0243 0.0253
June 0.0246 0.0238 0.0243
July 0.0257 0.0243 0.0251
August 0.0257 0.0246 0.0253
September 0.0250 0.0245 0.0248
October 0.0250 0.0246 0.0248
November 0.0250 0.0247 0.0248
December 0.0251 0.0245 0.0248