YEARLY HIGH
1.4242 RSD
YEARLY LOW
1.1779 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3168 RSD

2026 RUB to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RUB to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 1.4242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 1.1779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2463 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2826 to the December average rate of 1.2846, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.4242 was up 6.27% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.3402, 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 7,121 RSD
2025 Average 6,221 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 5,890 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,231.68 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.4201
1.2461
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 1.3212, compared to 1.3035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.1244 RSD (High: 1.3023 / Low: 1.1779). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RSD (High: 1.2846 / Low: 1.2846).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1244
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0583 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0583

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 1.4056) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.2897), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1159 (+8.98%).

2026 Avg (May) 1.4056
2025 Avg (May) 1.2897

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3250 1.2362 1.2826
February 1.3045 1.2758 1.2935
March 1.3023 1.1779 1.2606
April 1.3450 1.2612 1.3044
May 1.4242 1.3352 1.4056
June 1.4127 1.3057 1.3807
July 1.3448 1.2792 1.3223
August 1.2846 1.2846 1.2846