2017 RUB to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

618.4388 IRR

YEARLY LOW

490.9846 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

567.0028 IRR

2017 RUB to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 618.4388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 490.9846.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 127.4543 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 529.7264 to the December average rate of 601.9627, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 618.4388 was up 24.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 497.2734, 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 3,092,194 IRR

2016 Average 2,261,538 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 2,454,923 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 637,271.31 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

609.1864

522.5027

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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 557.8739, compared to 576.1317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.2579 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 557.8739

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 576.1317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 56.0485 IRR (High: 547.0331 / Low: 490.9846). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.3824 IRR (High: 583.7905 / Low: 573.4081).

January Spread (Volatile) ±56.0485

September Spread (Stable) ±10.3824

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 12.8804 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -12.8804

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 601.9627) against the same month in 2016 (average: 484.9364), the exchange rate shifted by +117.0263 (+24.13%).

2017 Avg (December) 601.9627

2016 Avg (December) 484.9364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	547.0331	490.9846	529.7264
February	567.6288	538.3042	554.6121
March	578.9651	546.9371	560.7548
April	581.3677	565.2544	573.7046
May	576.0535	555.2306	568.3448
June	575.4146	538.7142	560.1005
July	554.0687	535.7760	547.2201
August	572.0225	540.5792	553.1402
September	583.7905	573.4081	577.9920
October	597.8290	576.8422	587.7906
November	596.7672	575.3640	588.6848
December	618.4388	590.5153	601.9627