2018 RUB to INR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1640 INR

YEARLY LOW

1.0051 INR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0910 INR

2018 RUB to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RUB to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 1.1640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.0051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1589 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1233 to the December average rate of 1.0469, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1640 was down 0.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1702, 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 5,820 INR

2017 Average 5,584 INR

Yearly Trough Low 5,026 INR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 794.27 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1475

1.0377

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RUB to INR 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 1.1067, compared to 1.0754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0313 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1067

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.1078 INR (High: 1.1395 / Low: 1.0317). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0235 INR (High: 1.1517 / Low: 1.1282).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1078

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0235

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 0.0568 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0568

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.1336) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.1462), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0126 (-1.10%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.1336

2017 Avg (February) 1.1462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1371	1.1027	1.1233
February	1.1640	1.1003	1.1336
March	1.1517	1.1282	1.1384
April	1.1395	1.0317	1.0815
May	1.1141	1.0474	1.0836
June	1.0944	1.0658	1.0799
July	1.1111	1.0828	1.0928
August	1.0848	1.0183	1.0474
September	1.1074	1.0284	1.0674
October	1.1304	1.1014	1.1180
November	1.1162	1.0397	1.0798
December	1.0893	1.0051	1.0469