2016 RUB to EUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0159 EUR

YEARLY LOW

0.0111 EUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0136 EUR

2016 RUB to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0159. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 0.0111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0048 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0120 to the December average rate of 0.0153, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0159 was down 15.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0187, 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 79 EUR

2015 Average 74 EUR

Yearly Trough Low 55 EUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.89 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0157

0.0113

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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 0.0128, compared to 0.0143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0128

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0015 EUR (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0112). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 EUR (High: 0.0141 / Low: 0.0136).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0153) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0131), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+16.85%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0153

2015 Avg (December) 0.0131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0127	0.0112	0.0120
February	0.0122	0.0111	0.0117
March	0.0132	0.0125	0.0129
April	0.0136	0.0128	0.0132
May	0.0137	0.0131	0.0134
June	0.0141	0.0134	0.0137
July	0.0144	0.0135	0.0140
August	0.0139	0.0134	0.0138
September	0.0141	0.0136	0.0138
October	0.0148	0.0141	0.0145
November	0.0148	0.0140	0.0144
December	0.0159	0.0146	0.0153