YEARLY HIGH
27.0416 LBP
YEARLY LOW
24.5981 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.8874 LBP

2017 RUB to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 27.0416. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 24.5981.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4434 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.1842 to the December average rate of 25.8852, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 27.0416 was up 8.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 24.8935, 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 135,208 LBP
2016 Average 113,237 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 122,991 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,217.23 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

26.8324
25.0343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LBP 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 26.0212, compared to 25.7535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.0212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.7535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 1.7770 LBP (High: 26.7380 / Low: 24.9610). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5739 LBP (High: 26.4228 / Low: 25.8489).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.7770
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5739

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 0.7487 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7487

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 26.0204) against the same month in 2016 (average: 21.6022), the exchange rate shifted by +4.4182 (+20.45%).

2017 Avg (March) 26.0204
2016 Avg (March) 21.6022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.5683 24.5981 25.1842
February 26.7510 25.0148 25.8252
March 27.0416 25.3104 26.0204
April 26.9728 26.2851 26.6826
May 26.9229 25.7451 26.4179
June 26.7380 24.9610 25.9972
July 25.5764 24.7025 25.2485
August 25.9036 24.8579 25.3561
September 26.4714 25.8886 26.1818
October 26.4228 25.8489 26.1750
November 26.1506 24.9484 25.6744
December 26.3097 25.5607 25.8852