YEARLY HIGH
0.0111 LVL
YEARLY LOW
0.0077 LVL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0095 LVL

2016 RUB to LVL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to LVL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0077.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0034 LVL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0083 to the December average rate of 0.0108, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0111 was down 15.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0132, 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 56 LVL
2015 Average 52 LVL
Yearly Trough Low 39 LVL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.91 LVL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0110
0.0079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LVL 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 0.0090, compared to 0.0100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0090
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 LVL (High: 0.0087 / Low: 0.0077). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 LVL (High: 0.0102 / Low: 0.0099).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0108) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0091), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+17.87%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0108
2015 Avg (December) 0.0091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0087 0.0077 0.0083
February 0.0084 0.0078 0.0081
March 0.0092 0.0086 0.0090
April 0.0096 0.0090 0.0093
May 0.0096 0.0092 0.0094
June 0.0099 0.0094 0.0096
July 0.0100 0.0095 0.0098
August 0.0098 0.0094 0.0096
September 0.0099 0.0095 0.0097
October 0.0102 0.0099 0.0101
November 0.0104 0.0097 0.0100
December 0.0111 0.0103 0.0108