YEARLY HIGH
1.8917 JPY
YEARLY LOW
1.3376 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6364 JPY

2024 RUB to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the RUB to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 1.8917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 1.3376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5541 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6365 to the December average rate of 1.4853, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.8917 was down 2.50% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.9402, 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 9,459 JPY
2023 Average 8,276 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 6,688 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,770.66 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.8359
1.4534
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to JPY 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 1.6761, compared to 1.5968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0793 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6761
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.2616 JPY (High: 1.5992 / Low: 1.3376). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0407 JPY (High: 1.6498 / Low: 1.6091).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2616
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0407

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1596 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1596

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2024: 1.7944) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.6950), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0994 (+5.86%).

2024 Avg (June) 1.7944
2023 Avg (June) 1.6950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6830 1.5544 1.6365
February 1.6474 1.5876 1.6293
March 1.6498 1.6091 1.6304
April 1.7165 1.6331 1.6565
May 1.7756 1.6379 1.7094
June 1.8917 1.7385 1.7944
July 1.8652 1.7416 1.8040
August 1.7447 1.5708 1.6444
September 1.6545 1.5087 1.5674
October 1.5921 1.4997 1.5572
November 1.5992 1.3376 1.5224
December 1.5814 1.3834 1.4853