2011 RUB to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0281 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.8883 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9597 GMD

2011 RUB to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the RUB to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 1.0281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.8883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1398 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9186 to the December average rate of 0.9192, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.0281 was up 5.40% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.9754, 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 5,141 GMD

2010 Average 4,545 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 4,442 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 698.99 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.0011

0.9111

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to GMD 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 0.9686, compared to 0.9507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9686

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9507

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.1100 GMD (High: 1.0281 / Low: 0.9181). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0473 GMD (High: 0.9830 / Low: 0.9357).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1100

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0473

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0281 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 0.9655) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.9300), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0355 (+3.81%).

2011 Avg (August) 0.9655

2010 Avg (August) 0.9300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9497	0.8883	0.9186
February	0.9830	0.9357	0.9594
March	1.0036	0.9424	0.9728
April	1.0089	0.9441	0.9818
May	1.0225	0.9631	0.9924
June	1.0256	0.9402	0.9867
July	1.0195	0.9505	0.9936
August	1.0281	0.9181	0.9655
September	0.9774	0.9136	0.9496
October	0.9885	0.8937	0.9292
November	0.9817	0.9107	0.9473
December	0.9599	0.8884	0.9192