YEARLY HIGH
0.0791 ILS
YEARLY LOW
0.0532 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0641 ILS

2015 RUB to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0791. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0532.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0259 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0617 to the December average rate of 0.0553, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0791 was down 25.22% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1058, 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 395 ILS
2014 Average 471 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 266 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.48 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0783
0.0532
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to ILS 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 0.0682, compared to 0.0600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0682
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0104 ILS (High: 0.0669 / Low: 0.0564). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 ILS (High: 0.0603 / Low: 0.0570).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 0.0744) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0974), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0230 (-23.66%).

2015 Avg (April) 0.0744
2014 Avg (April) 0.0974

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0669 0.0564 0.0617
February 0.0647 0.0563 0.0607
March 0.0690 0.0641 0.0665
April 0.0791 0.0688 0.0744
May 0.0781 0.0737 0.0762
June 0.0728 0.0681 0.0699
July 0.0680 0.0617 0.0661
August 0.0614 0.0546 0.0587
September 0.0603 0.0570 0.0585
October 0.0627 0.0592 0.0613
November 0.0615 0.0582 0.0598
December 0.0582 0.0532 0.0553