2019 RUB to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8295 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.7140 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7746 GMD

2019 RUB to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RUB to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.8295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.7140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1155 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7421 to the December average rate of 0.8168, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8295 was down 4.68% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.8702, 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 4,147 GMD

2018 Average 3,842 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 3,570 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 577.50 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8243

0.7346

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 0.7603, compared to 0.7889 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7603

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7889

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0423 GMD (High: 0.7563 / Low: 0.7140). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 GMD (High: 0.8071 / Low: 0.7951).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0423

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.0268 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.8168) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.7319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0849 (+11.59%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.8168

2018 Avg (December) 0.7319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7563	0.7140	0.7421
February	0.7580	0.7433	0.7532
March	0.7784	0.7459	0.7607
April	0.7784	0.7575	0.7680
May	0.7713	0.7578	0.7647
June	0.7939	0.7546	0.7735
July	0.7950	0.7796	0.7883
August	0.7769	0.7482	0.7614
September	0.7893	0.7549	0.7761
October	0.8039	0.7738	0.7892
November	0.8071	0.7951	0.8018
December	0.8295	0.7958	0.8168