YEARLY HIGH
1.1500 MKD
YEARLY LOW
0.7555 MKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9146 MKD

2015 RUB to MKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to MKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 1.1500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 0.7555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3944 MKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8217 to the December average rate of 0.8064, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.1500 was down 15.86% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.3668, 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 5,750 MKD
2014 Average 6,120 MKD
Yearly Trough Low 3,778 MKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,972.17 MKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.1160
0.7783
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to MKD 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 0.9634, compared to 0.8659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.1586 MKD (High: 1.1500 / Low: 0.9914). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0396 MKD (High: 0.8405 / Low: 0.8008).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1586
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0396

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1303 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1303

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 1.0769) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.2508), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1739 (-13.91%).

2015 Avg (April) 1.0769
2014 Avg (April) 1.2508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8614 0.7798 0.8217
February 0.8924 0.7769 0.8443
March 0.9869 0.8825 0.9464
April 1.1500 0.9914 1.0769
May 1.1224 1.0584 1.0878
June 1.0579 0.9765 1.0033
July 1.0005 0.9166 0.9765
August 0.9123 0.7555 0.8462
September 0.8405 0.8008 0.8190
October 0.8871 0.8266 0.8664
November 0.8960 0.8563 0.8809
December 0.8684 0.7678 0.8064