YEARLY HIGH
0.0371 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0329 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0354 TOP

2019 RUB to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RUB to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.0371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0329.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0340 to the December average rate of 0.0366, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0371 was down 7.53% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0401, 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 186 TOP
2018 Average 182 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 165 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.99 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0369
0.0337
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 0.0349, compared to 0.0360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.0021 TOP (High: 0.0360 / Low: 0.0338). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 TOP (High: 0.0365 / Low: 0.0359).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.0366) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0337), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+8.60%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.0366
2018 Avg (December) 0.0337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0347 0.0329 0.0340
February 0.0346 0.0340 0.0343
March 0.0354 0.0342 0.0347
April 0.0360 0.0338 0.0351
May 0.0357 0.0349 0.0353
June 0.0366 0.0350 0.0357
July 0.0363 0.0357 0.0360
August 0.0357 0.0345 0.0351
September 0.0365 0.0348 0.0357
October 0.0365 0.0357 0.0362
November 0.0365 0.0359 0.0363
December 0.0371 0.0360 0.0366