2012 RUB to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2680 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.2293 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2500 HKD

2012 RUB to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.2680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.2293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0386 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2477 to the December average rate of 0.2523, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2680 was down 5.78% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2844, 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 1,340 HKD

2011 Average 1,327 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 1,147 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 193.24 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2674

0.2330

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to HKD 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 0.2539, compared to 0.2462 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2539

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2462

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0312 HKD (High: 0.2641 / Low: 0.2330). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 HKD (High: 0.2552 / Low: 0.2507).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0312

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0160 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0160

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.2646) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2742), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0096 (-3.50%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.2646

2011 Avg (March) 0.2742

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2571	0.2412	0.2477
February	0.2665	0.2562	0.2600
March	0.2680	0.2612	0.2646
April	0.2666	0.2614	0.2634
May	0.2641	0.2330	0.2518
June	0.2405	0.2293	0.2359
July	0.2427	0.2349	0.2389
August	0.2457	0.2390	0.2428
September	0.2541	0.2396	0.2470
October	0.2520	0.2462	0.2492
November	0.2511	0.2440	0.2469
December	0.2552	0.2507	0.2523