YEARLY HIGH
16.1263 KPW
YEARLY LOW
14.6892 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.4420 KPW

2017 RUB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 16.1263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 14.6892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4371 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.0328 to the December average rate of 15.3681, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 16.1263 was up 8.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 14.8800, 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 80,632 KPW
2016 Average 67,518 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 73,446 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,185.60 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

16.0018
14.9447
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to KPW 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 15.5341, compared to 15.3499 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1842 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.5341
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3499

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 1.0220 KPW (High: 15.9521 / Low: 14.9301). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3001 KPW (High: 15.7411 / Low: 15.4410).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.0220
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4241 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 15.9137) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.5192), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3945 (+17.71%).

2017 Avg (April) 15.9137
2016 Avg (April) 13.5192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2107 14.6892 15.0328
February 15.7704 14.9622 15.4063
March 16.0675 15.1807 15.5636
April 16.1263 15.6780 15.9137
May 15.9764 15.3983 15.7601
June 15.9521 14.9301 15.5282
July 15.2790 14.8024 15.1041
August 15.5141 14.8714 15.1526
September 15.8042 15.4627 15.6148
October 15.7411 15.4410 15.5893
November 15.4520 14.9157 15.2705
December 15.6239 15.1933 15.3681