YEARLY HIGH
0.0546 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0427 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0485 PEN

2020 RUB to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0546. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 0.0427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0537 to the December average rate of 0.0487, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0546 was up 1.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0540, 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 PEN
2019 Average 258 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 214 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.24 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0546
0.0446
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to PEN 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 0.0493, compared to 0.0477 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0477

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0093 PEN (High: 0.0520 / Low: 0.0427). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 PEN (High: 0.0490 / Low: 0.0474).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0537) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0501), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+7.25%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0537
2019 Avg (January) 0.0501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0546 0.0529 0.0537
February 0.0535 0.0516 0.0528
March 0.0520 0.0427 0.0469
April 0.0464 0.0438 0.0454
May 0.0489 0.0445 0.0470
June 0.0510 0.0491 0.0501
July 0.0500 0.0475 0.0492
August 0.0490 0.0474 0.0482
September 0.0481 0.0453 0.0468
October 0.0472 0.0456 0.0464
November 0.0480 0.0449 0.0470
December 0.0492 0.0475 0.0487