2018 RUB to TRY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1028 TRY

YEARLY LOW

0.0645 TRY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0766 TRY

2018 RUB to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RUB to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.1028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 0.0645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0383 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0666 to the December average rate of 0.0786, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1028 was up 51.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0679, 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 514 TRY

2017 Average 313 TRY

Yearly Trough Low 322 TRY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 191.67 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0961

0.0639

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RUB to TRY 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 0.0688, compared to 0.0843 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0688

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0843

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0237 TRY (High: 0.1028 / Low: 0.0791). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 TRY (High: 0.0676 / Low: 0.0654).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0237

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0893) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0590), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0302 (+51.23%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0893

2017 Avg (August) 0.0590

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0676	0.0654	0.0666
February	0.0680	0.0654	0.0666
March	0.0696	0.0668	0.0681
April	0.0701	0.0645	0.0669
May	0.0773	0.0648	0.0711
June	0.0757	0.0717	0.0738
July	0.0790	0.0726	0.0759
August	0.1028	0.0791	0.0893
September	0.0977	0.0898	0.0934
October	0.0926	0.0835	0.0883
November	0.0841	0.0778	0.0806
December	0.0807	0.0759	0.0786