2018 RUB to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

101.1770 PYG

YEARLY LOW

82.6439 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

91.5835 PYG

2018 RUB to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RUB to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 101.1770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 82.6439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.5331 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 99.6528 to the December average rate of 87.6850, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 101.1770 was down 1.23% compared to the 2017 peak of 102.4357, 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 505,885 PYG

2017 Average 483,209 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 413,220 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 92,665.52 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

100.9546

85.3328

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to PYG 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 94.5377, compared to 88.6292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.9086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.5377

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 88.6292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 9.1012 PYG (High: 97.0318 / Low: 87.9307). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4836 PYG (High: 92.2366 / Low: 89.7530).

April Spread (Volatile) ±9.1012

July Spread (Stable) ±2.4836

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.2764 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2764

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 98.4643) against the same month in 2017 (average: 97.8581), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6062 (+0.62%).

2018 Avg (February) 98.4643

2017 Avg (February) 97.8581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	100.9342	96.8066	99.6528
February	101.1770	95.8495	98.4643
March	98.1030	95.1239	96.6004
April	97.0318	87.9307	91.3240
May	92.4672	87.1109	90.4394
June	92.4616	89.1628	90.7456
July	92.2366	89.7530	90.9742
August	91.0671	84.6997	86.8808
September	89.9743	82.6439	86.6346
October	91.7440	88.2997	90.3340
November	91.1578	87.1168	89.2664
December	89.5959	85.0585	87.6850