YEARLY HIGH
0.6475 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.5143 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5895 TRY

2026 RUB to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RUB to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.6475. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.5143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1332 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5545 to the December average rate of 0.6065, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6475 was up 15.78% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.5593, 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 3,238 TRY
2025 Average 2,386 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 2,572 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 666.14 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6478
0.5401
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.5867, compared to 0.6065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5867
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0543 TRY (High: 0.6443 / Low: 0.5900). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0103 TRY (High: 0.5738 / Low: 0.5636).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0543
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0203 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0203

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 0.6388) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4824), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1564 (+32.42%).

2026 Avg (May) 0.6388
2025 Avg (May) 0.4824

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5791 0.5314 0.5545
February 0.5738 0.5636 0.5694
March 0.5675 0.5143 0.5491
April 0.6045 0.5541 0.5819
May 0.6475 0.6021 0.6388
June 0.6443 0.5900 0.6267
July 0.6141 0.5978 0.6065