2018 RUB to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0654 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0516 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0583 QAR

2018 RUB to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RUB to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.0654. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.0516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0138 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0642 to the December average rate of 0.0540, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0654 was down 1.47% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0664, 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 327 QAR

2017 Average 315 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 258 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.16 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0653

0.0529

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to QAR 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 0.0614, compared to 0.0551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0614

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0059 QAR (High: 0.0637 / Low: 0.0578). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 QAR (High: 0.0645 / Low: 0.0630).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0059

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0640) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0623), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+2.75%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0640

2017 Avg (February) 0.0623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0651	0.0630	0.0642
February	0.0654	0.0623	0.0640
March	0.0645	0.0630	0.0637
April	0.0637	0.0578	0.0600
May	0.0595	0.0571	0.0584
June	0.0590	0.0570	0.0580
July	0.0589	0.0572	0.0579
August	0.0578	0.0534	0.0548
September	0.0556	0.0516	0.0539
October	0.0560	0.0544	0.0553
November	0.0555	0.0536	0.0547
December	0.0554	0.0523	0.0540