YEARLY HIGH
0.0129 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0113 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0121 GBP

2019 RUB to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RUB to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 0.0129. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0113.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0116 to the December average rate of 0.0121, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0129 was down 0.88% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0131, 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 65 GBP
2018 Average 60 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 57 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.00 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0128
0.0115
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 0.0119, compared to 0.0124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0119
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0006 GBP (High: 0.0125 / Low: 0.0118). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GBP (High: 0.0123 / Low: 0.0120).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 0.0127) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0121), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+4.97%).

2019 Avg (July) 0.0127
2018 Avg (July) 0.0121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0117 0.0113 0.0116
February 0.0118 0.0114 0.0117
March 0.0119 0.0115 0.0116
April 0.0121 0.0116 0.0119
May 0.0123 0.0116 0.0120
June 0.0125 0.0121 0.0123
July 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
August 0.0128 0.0123 0.0125
September 0.0126 0.0123 0.0125
October 0.0126 0.0121 0.0123
November 0.0123 0.0120 0.0122
December 0.0125 0.0118 0.0121