2016 RUB to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0135 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.0086 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0111 GBP

2016 RUB to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0091 to the December average rate of 0.0129, the exchange rate registered a net change of 42.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0135 was up 0.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0134, 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 68 GBP

2015 Average 54 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 43 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.84 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0133

0.0087

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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 0.0100, compared to 0.0123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0100

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0014 GBP (High: 0.0118 / Low: 0.0104). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GBP (High: 0.0107 / Low: 0.0103).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0129) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0095), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+35.67%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0129

2015 Avg (December) 0.0095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0093	0.0086	0.0091
February	0.0095	0.0087	0.0091
March	0.0104	0.0096	0.0100
April	0.0107	0.0102	0.0105
May	0.0107	0.0103	0.0105
June	0.0118	0.0104	0.0108
July	0.0121	0.0114	0.0118
August	0.0121	0.0112	0.0118
September	0.0122	0.0115	0.0118
October	0.0132	0.0122	0.0129
November	0.0129	0.0121	0.0124
December	0.0135	0.0123	0.0129