2018 RUB to IDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

245.0674 IDR

YEARLY LOW

204.1322 IDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

226.1680 IDR

2018 RUB to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RUB to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 245.0674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 204.1322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.9352 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 236.6895 to the December average rate of 214.8047, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 245.0674 was up 2.81% compared to the 2017 peak of 238.3745, 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 1,225,337 IDR

2017 Average 1,147,632 IDR

Yearly Trough Low 1,020,661 IDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 204,675.91 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

243.6276

210.4556

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 231.9675, compared to 220.3685 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.5990 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 231.9675

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 220.3685

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 22.0935 IDR (High: 240.7368 / Low: 218.6433). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6693 IDR (High: 238.7125 / Low: 235.0431).

April Spread (Volatile) ±22.0935

January Spread (Stable) ±3.6693

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 13.5180 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.5180

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 238.8784) against the same month in 2017 (average: 228.2451), the exchange rate shifted by +10.6333 (+4.66%).

2018 Avg (February) 238.8784

2017 Avg (February) 228.2451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	238.7125	235.0431	236.6895
February	245.0674	233.0180	238.8784
March	243.3205	238.4028	240.8633
April	240.7368	218.6433	227.3453
May	231.2855	218.6250	225.2333
June	226.3751	218.7019	222.7954
July	230.5076	224.5084	227.1608
August	226.9938	210.4695	215.9313
September	220.0287	204.1322	213.2200
October	233.5608	224.4501	230.5892
November	230.3178	213.7136	220.5051
December	220.1918	208.2319	214.8047