YEARLY HIGH
3.3356 LRD
YEARLY LOW
2.2764 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8817 LRD

2019 RUB to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RUB to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 3.3356. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.2764.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0592 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3854 to the December average rate of 3.0011, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.3356 was up 29.28% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.5800, 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 16,678 LRD
2018 Average 11,457 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 11,382 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,295.90 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.3733
2.2956
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LRD 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 2.6142, compared to 3.1493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1493

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.3373 LRD (High: 3.3356 / Low: 2.9983). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0498 LRD (High: 2.4666 / Low: 2.4168).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3373
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0498

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1470 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1470

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 3.1481) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.3713), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7768 (+32.76%).

2019 Avg (November) 3.1481
2018 Avg (November) 2.3713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4569 2.2764 2.3854
February 2.4666 2.4168 2.4483
March 2.5424 2.4359 2.4858
April 2.6354 2.4940 2.5695
May 2.9144 2.5993 2.7696
June 3.1176 2.9144 3.0267
July 3.2067 3.1035 3.1629
August 3.1532 3.0312 3.0908
September 3.2658 3.1104 3.2092
October 3.3210 3.2043 3.2835
November 3.3356 2.9983 3.1481
December 3.0337 2.9702 3.0011