YEARLY HIGH
0.0194 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0173 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0182 SGD

2021 RUB to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.0194. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.0173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0178 to the December average rate of 0.0185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0194 was down 12.27% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0221, 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 97 SGD
2020 Average 96 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 86 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.47 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0191
0.0174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SGD 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 0.0179, compared to 0.0185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0009 SGD (High: 0.0185 / Low: 0.0176). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SGD (High: 0.0185 / Low: 0.0182).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.0189) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0175), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+8.10%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.0189
2020 Avg (October) 0.0175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0181 0.0174 0.0178
February 0.0181 0.0175 0.0179
March 0.0185 0.0176 0.0180
April 0.0178 0.0173 0.0176
May 0.0181 0.0177 0.0180
June 0.0186 0.0180 0.0184
July 0.0185 0.0181 0.0183
August 0.0185 0.0182 0.0184
September 0.0187 0.0183 0.0185
October 0.0194 0.0186 0.0189
November 0.0190 0.0181 0.0186
December 0.0186 0.0180 0.0185