2015 RUB to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0412 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0284 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0349 TOP

2015 RUB to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.0412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0128 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0310 to the December average rate of 0.0320, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0412 was down 27.24% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0566, 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 206 TOP

2014 Average 249 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 142 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.11 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0409

0.0301

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to TOP 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 0.0354, compared to 0.0344 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0354

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0344

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0054 TOP (High: 0.0406 / Low: 0.0351). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 TOP (High: 0.0352 / Low: 0.0331).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 0.0400) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0531), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0132 (-24.77%).

2015 Avg (May) 0.0400

2014 Avg (May) 0.0531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0335	0.0285	0.0310
February	0.0326	0.0284	0.0313
March	0.0354	0.0320	0.0335
April	0.0406	0.0351	0.0383
May	0.0412	0.0386	0.0400
June	0.0390	0.0366	0.0382
July	0.0390	0.0363	0.0377
August	0.0361	0.0315	0.0340
September	0.0342	0.0318	0.0330
October	0.0364	0.0338	0.0354
November	0.0352	0.0331	0.0342
December	0.0338	0.0305	0.0320