2018 RUB to UZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 RUB to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the RUB to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 147.0932. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 110.9107.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.1825 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 143.7521 to the December average rate of 123.1294, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 147.0932 was up 3.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 142.1075, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RUB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
RUB to UZS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 136.5268, compared to 121.8598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.6670 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 14.1054 UZS (High: 142.3162 / Low: 128.2108). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6780 UZS (High: 125.9799 / Low: 122.3019).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 9.5135 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 144.0909) against the same month in 2017 (average: 56.4458), the exchange rate shifted by +87.6451 (+155.27%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 146.0181 | 140.6054 | 143.7521 |
| February | 147.0932 | 140.4071 | 144.0909 |
| March | 144.7429 | 140.9110 | 142.8140 |
| April | 142.3162 | 128.2108 | 133.3005 |
| May | 130.6887 | 126.5038 | 128.9347 |
| June | 129.0584 | 123.7252 | 126.2686 |
| July | 126.6554 | 122.4003 | 124.3414 |
| August | 123.7556 | 114.4743 | 117.4931 |
| September | 123.4222 | 110.9107 | 117.5751 |
| October | 125.9799 | 122.3019 | 124.4177 |
| November | 126.1416 | 121.4959 | 124.2024 |
| December | 125.3152 | 119.9246 | 123.1294 |