2016 RUB to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0547 LTL

YEARLY LOW

0.0378 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0463 LTL

2016 RUB to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0169 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0407 to the December average rate of 0.0528, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0547 was down 10.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0610, 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 273 LTL

2015 Average 249 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 189 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.31 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0542

0.0384

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LTL 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 0.0437, compared to 0.0489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0437

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0048 LTL (High: 0.0427 / Low: 0.0378). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 LTL (High: 0.0466 / Low: 0.0451).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0528) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0444), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0085 (+19.06%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0528

2015 Avg (December) 0.0444

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0427	0.0378	0.0407
February	0.0412	0.0380	0.0397
March	0.0450	0.0422	0.0439
April	0.0466	0.0441	0.0454
May	0.0466	0.0451	0.0459
June	0.0483	0.0455	0.0468
July	0.0491	0.0464	0.0479
August	0.0479	0.0459	0.0471
September	0.0481	0.0462	0.0472
October	0.0500	0.0483	0.0491
November	0.0509	0.0473	0.0491
December	0.0547	0.0505	0.0528