2017 RUB to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0412 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0363 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0389 TOP

2017 RUB to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 0.0412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 0.0363.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0384 to the December average rate of 0.0391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0412 was up 7.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0385, 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

2016 Average 169 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 182 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.42 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0410

0.0368

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 0.0395, compared to 0.0382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0395

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0031 TOP (High: 0.0407 / Low: 0.0376). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 TOP (High: 0.0395 / Low: 0.0389).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0406) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0342), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+18.73%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0406

2016 Avg (May) 0.0342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0389	0.0377	0.0384
February	0.0396	0.0379	0.0387
March	0.0410	0.0383	0.0395
April	0.0412	0.0399	0.0406
May	0.0412	0.0396	0.0406
June	0.0407	0.0376	0.0393
July	0.0385	0.0368	0.0375
August	0.0383	0.0363	0.0371
September	0.0389	0.0379	0.0384
October	0.0392	0.0382	0.0388
November	0.0393	0.0374	0.0385
December	0.0395	0.0389	0.0391