YEARLY HIGH
222.6661 IDR
YEARLY LOW
168.9094 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
199.3730 IDR

2016 RUB to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 222.6661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 168.9094.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.7566 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 181.3411 to the December average rate of 216.2722, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 222.6661 was down 16.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 266.8612, 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 1,113,330 IDR
2015 Average 1,102,827 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 844,547 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 268,783.19 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

220.3867
171.0126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to IDR 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 191.9709, compared to 206.7751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.8041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 191.9709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 206.7751

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 21.7412 IDR (High: 190.6506 / Low: 168.9094). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1283 IDR (High: 209.3096 / Low: 206.1813).

January Spread (Volatile) ±21.7412
October Spread (Stable) ±3.1283

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 6.2140 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.2140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 216.2722) against the same month in 2015 (average: 197.6280), the exchange rate shifted by +18.6442 (+9.43%).

2016 Avg (December) 216.2722
2015 Avg (December) 197.6280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 190.6506 168.9094 181.3411
February 178.2391 169.4000 175.1271
March 196.9356 180.6654 188.5406
April 203.4444 192.1364 197.8461
May 207.5884 199.4167 203.6877
June 207.6056 202.9135 205.2830
July 208.1301 196.9676 203.8475
August 205.9923 195.8392 202.8287
September 206.7492 201.7623 203.4776
October 209.3096 206.1813 207.9511
November 210.8581 202.1876 206.2732
December 222.6661 208.9893 216.2722