YEARLY HIGH
0.0763 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0512 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0619 SAR

2015 RUB to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.0763. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0512.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0251 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0587 to the December average rate of 0.0536, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0763 was down 33.14% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1141, 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 381 SAR
2014 Average 497 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 256 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 125.37 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0760
0.0516
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SAR 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 0.0655, compared to 0.0583 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0655
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0583

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0101 SAR (High: 0.0751 / Low: 0.0651). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 SAR (High: 0.0573 / Low: 0.0544).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0101
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 0.0740) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1075), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0335 (-31.19%).

2015 Avg (May) 0.0740
2014 Avg (May) 0.1075

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0639 0.0540 0.0587
February 0.0611 0.0538 0.0584
March 0.0655 0.0602 0.0624
April 0.0751 0.0651 0.0709
May 0.0763 0.0715 0.0740
June 0.0709 0.0666 0.0686
July 0.0676 0.0613 0.0655
August 0.0610 0.0532 0.0574
September 0.0573 0.0544 0.0561
October 0.0610 0.0567 0.0595
November 0.0596 0.0561 0.0576
December 0.0564 0.0512 0.0536