YEARLY HIGH
0.0134 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0090 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0108 GBP

2015 RUB to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 0.0090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0103 to the December average rate of 0.0095, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0134 was down 26.93% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0184, 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 67 GBP
2014 Average 80 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 45 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.25 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0131
0.0092
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to GBP 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 0.0115, compared to 0.0101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0115
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0018 GBP (High: 0.0134 / Low: 0.0117). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 GBP (High: 0.0130 / Low: 0.0125).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 0.0126) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0167), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0041 (-24.47%).

2015 Avg (April) 0.0126
2014 Avg (April) 0.0167

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0111 0.0095 0.0103
February 0.0106 0.0095 0.0102
March 0.0118 0.0104 0.0111
April 0.0134 0.0117 0.0126
May 0.0130 0.0125 0.0128
June 0.0123 0.0115 0.0117
July 0.0115 0.0105 0.0112
August 0.0104 0.0090 0.0098
September 0.0101 0.0095 0.0098
October 0.0106 0.0100 0.0103
November 0.0104 0.0098 0.0101
December 0.0100 0.0092 0.0095