YEARLY HIGH
576.4894 IRR
YEARLY LOW
393.9546 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
476.9531 IRR

2015 RUB to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 576.4894. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 393.9546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 182.5348 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 426.1472 to the December average rate of 428.4286, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 576.4894 was down 24.05% compared to the 2014 peak of 759.0772, 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 2,882,447 IRR
2014 Average 3,414,003 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 1,969,773 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 912,674.15 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

573.1918
412.7795
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to IRR 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 490.3220, compared to 463.5841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.7379 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 490.3220
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 463.5841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 77.3948 IRR (High: 563.5393 / Low: 486.1445). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.0495 IRR (High: 457.9596 / Low: 434.9102).

April Spread (Volatile) ±77.3948
September Spread (Stable) ±23.0495

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 59.0143 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -59.0143

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 559.8241) against the same month in 2014 (average: 731.0430), the exchange rate shifted by -171.2189 (-23.42%).

2015 Avg (May) 559.8241
2014 Avg (May) 731.0430

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 461.2081 395.1600 426.1472
February 451.5141 393.9546 429.4837
March 486.7447 444.6687 463.2971
April 563.5393 486.1445 532.0485
May 576.4894 543.0060 559.8241
June 545.1048 514.1016 531.1313
July 528.1420 483.5213 514.5461
August 481.3854 423.3713 455.5318
September 457.9596 434.9102 447.7258
October 487.4971 453.1554 475.1786
November 476.3275 447.9089 460.0938
December 450.6313 409.1086 428.4286