YEARLY HIGH
2.0770 RSD
YEARLY LOW
1.6653 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8483 RSD

2017 RUB to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 2.0770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 1.6653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4117 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9444 to the December average rate of 1.7149, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.0770 was up 6.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.9560, 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 10,385 RSD
2016 Average 8,346 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 8,327 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,058.35 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.0742
1.6682
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to RSD 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 1.9668, compared to 1.7297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2371 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9668
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.1607 RSD (High: 1.9351 / Low: 1.7745). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0262 RSD (High: 1.7279 / Low: 1.7017).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1607
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1220 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 2.0403) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.6269), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4135 (+25.42%).

2017 Avg (April) 2.0403
2016 Avg (April) 1.6269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9666 1.9077 1.9444
February 2.0519 1.9151 1.9934
March 2.0705 1.9608 2.0029
April 2.0770 1.9768 2.0403
May 1.9878 1.9192 1.9466
June 1.9351 1.7745 1.8731
July 1.7908 1.7001 1.7511
August 1.7254 1.6684 1.7020
September 1.7528 1.7066 1.7364
October 1.7720 1.7411 1.7576
November 1.7558 1.6653 1.7163
December 1.7279 1.7017 1.7149