YEARLY HIGH
14.7503 KPW
YEARLY LOW
11.1173 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.5124 KPW

2020 RUB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 14.7503. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 11.1173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6330 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5461 to the December average rate of 12.1661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 14.7503 was up 1.36% compared to the 2019 peak of 14.5521, 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 73,752 KPW
2019 Average 69,587 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 55,586 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,165.16 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

14.8405
11.3087
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 13.0095, compared to 12.0154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9942 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.0095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.0154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.4749 KPW (High: 13.5922 / Low: 11.1173). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4540 KPW (High: 12.3552 / Low: 11.9013).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.4749
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4540

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.9072 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 14.5461) against the same month in 2019 (average: 13.4920), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0542 (+7.81%).

2020 Avg (January) 14.5461
2019 Avg (January) 13.4920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.7503 14.0680 14.5461
February 14.3120 13.4865 14.0245
March 13.5922 11.1173 12.1173
April 12.3201 11.4357 12.0129
May 12.8295 11.9265 12.3708
June 13.2109 12.6427 12.9855
July 12.7665 12.0984 12.5864
August 12.3552 11.9013 12.1862
September 12.2292 11.3640 11.8369
October 11.8115 11.3390 11.6030
November 11.9274 11.1688 11.7136
December 12.3190 11.8431 12.1661