YEARLY HIGH
0.1210 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0839 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0991 SDG

2015 RUB to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.1210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0371 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0916 to the December average rate of 0.0879, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1210 was down 30.15% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1732, 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 605 SDG
2014 Average 755 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 420 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 185.33 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1206
0.0849
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SDG 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 0.1038, compared to 0.0944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1038
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0944

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0159 SDG (High: 0.1194 / Low: 0.1035). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 SDG (High: 0.0932 / Low: 0.0883).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0159
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0114 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 0.1176) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1633), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0457 (-27.97%).

2015 Avg (May) 0.1176
2014 Avg (May) 0.1633

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0971 0.0856 0.0916
February 0.0974 0.0857 0.0928
March 0.1040 0.0959 0.0989
April 0.1194 0.1035 0.1127
May 0.1210 0.1136 0.1176
June 0.1128 0.1060 0.1092
July 0.1077 0.0985 0.1043
August 0.0980 0.0862 0.0929
September 0.0932 0.0883 0.0911
October 0.0991 0.0920 0.0966
November 0.0969 0.0912 0.0936
December 0.0915 0.0839 0.0879