YEARLY HIGH
8.4410 SYP
YEARLY LOW
6.3596 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1364 SYP

2020 RUB to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RUB to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 8.4410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 6.3596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0814 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3232 to the December average rate of 6.9329, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.4410 was up 1.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.3266, 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 42,205 SYP
2019 Average 39,824 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 31,798 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,407.00 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.4950
6.4336
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to SYP 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 7.4324, compared to 6.8405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5919 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4324
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.8405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.4195 SYP (High: 7.7792 / Low: 6.3596). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2650 SYP (High: 6.7238 / Low: 6.4588).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.4195
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2650

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.0945 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 8.3232) against the same month in 2019 (average: 7.7204), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6029 (+7.81%).

2020 Avg (January) 8.3232
2019 Avg (January) 7.7204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4410 8.0501 8.3232
February 8.1896 7.7180 8.0253
March 7.7792 6.3596 6.9308
April 7.0231 6.5376 6.8537
May 7.3226 6.8073 7.0555
June 7.5330 7.2100 7.4059
July 7.2771 6.8839 7.1724
August 7.0295 6.7611 6.9301
September 6.9476 6.4656 6.7276
October 6.7238 6.4588 6.6054
November 6.7969 6.3611 6.6744
December 7.0207 6.7495 6.9329