YEARLY HIGH
0.1475 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.1148 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1308 NOK

2020 RUB to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.1475. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1148.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0327 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1445 to the December average rate of 0.1177, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1475 was up 1.93% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1447, 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 738 NOK
2019 Average 680 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 574 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 163.72 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1474
0.1149
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to NOK 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 0.1404, compared to 0.1212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0192 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1404
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0198 NOK (High: 0.1475 / Low: 0.1277). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 NOK (High: 0.1403 / Low: 0.1366).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0198
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1378) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+4.49%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1378
2019 Avg (March) 0.1319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1465 0.1418 0.1445
February 0.1464 0.1408 0.1447
March 0.1475 0.1277 0.1378
April 0.1425 0.1329 0.1391
May 0.1403 0.1366 0.1386
June 0.1398 0.1352 0.1377
July 0.1352 0.1224 0.1301
August 0.1250 0.1173 0.1211
September 0.1237 0.1172 0.1203
October 0.1216 0.1177 0.1198
November 0.1205 0.1160 0.1181
December 0.1206 0.1148 0.1177