YEARLY HIGH
12.9517 KPW
YEARLY LOW
11.6241 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.2145 KPW

2021 RUB to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 12.9517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 11.6241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3276 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.0838 to the December average rate of 12.1866, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 12.9517 was down 12.19% compared to the 2020 peak of 14.7503, 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 64,759 KPW
2020 Average 62,541 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 58,120 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,638.18 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

12.7011
11.7521
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 12.1120, compared to 12.3171 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.1120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3171

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.8150 KPW (High: 12.7227 / Low: 11.9077). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1905 KPW (High: 12.4523 / Low: 12.2619).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.8150
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1905

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2851 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2851

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 12.6220) against the same month in 2020 (average: 11.6030), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0190 (+8.78%).

2021 Avg (October) 12.6220
2020 Avg (October) 11.6030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.2730 11.8097 12.0838
February 12.2671 11.8067 12.1076
March 12.3677 11.7393 12.0769
April 12.0970 11.6241 11.8312
May 12.2949 11.9536 12.1720
June 12.5393 12.2365 12.4004
July 12.3036 12.0407 12.1738
August 12.3330 12.1114 12.2358
September 12.4523 12.2619 12.3472
October 12.9517 12.3660 12.6220
November 12.7227 11.9077 12.3369
December 12.2726 12.0334 12.1866