2020 RUB to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8381 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.6287 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7155 GMD

2020 RUB to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.8381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.6287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2094 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8272 to the December average rate of 0.6997, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.8381 was up 1.05% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.8295, 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 4,191 GMD

2019 Average 3,874 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 3,144 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,047.01 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.8432

0.6513

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 0.7398, compared to 0.6912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0487 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7398

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1415 GMD (High: 0.7702 / Low: 0.6287). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0270 GMD (High: 0.7119 / Low: 0.6850).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1415

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0270

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1096 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.8272) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7421), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0851 (+11.47%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.8272

2019 Avg (January) 0.7421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8381	0.7987	0.8272
February	0.8126	0.7648	0.7952
March	0.7702	0.6287	0.6856
April	0.6984	0.6478	0.6807
May	0.7336	0.6772	0.7059
June	0.7567	0.7248	0.7444
July	0.7326	0.6963	0.7238
August	0.7119	0.6850	0.7016
September	0.7039	0.6541	0.6808
October	0.6792	0.6520	0.6673
November	0.6859	0.6423	0.6738
December	0.7088	0.6810	0.6997