2015 RUB to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 RUB to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the RUB to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 14.1753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 8.4842.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6911 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1907 to the December average rate of 8.7981, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 14.1753 was down 58.91% compared to the 2014 peak of 34.4968, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RUB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
RUB to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.2678, compared to 10.0479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2199 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 2.1541 SOS (High: 12.2920 / Low: 10.1379). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4537 SOS (High: 9.9584 / Low: 9.5047).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 1.7072 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 13.7960) against the same month in 2014 (average: 27.8092), the exchange rate shifted by -14.0131 (-50.39%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.2920 | 10.1379 | 11.1907 |
| February | 11.4578 | 10.1001 | 10.9274 |
| March | 12.2171 | 11.2698 | 11.6774 |
| April | 14.0169 | 12.1334 | 13.2568 |
| May | 14.1753 | 13.3581 | 13.7960 |
| June | 13.2553 | 12.3385 | 12.7582 |
| July | 12.4911 | 10.9336 | 11.9256 |
| August | 10.8865 | 9.4123 | 10.2184 |
| September | 9.9584 | 9.5047 | 9.7190 |
| October | 10.4362 | 9.6834 | 10.1276 |
| November | 9.9353 | 9.0884 | 9.4985 |
| December | 9.1943 | 8.4842 | 8.7981 |