YEARLY HIGH
3.1047 XPF
YEARLY LOW
2.8344 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9916 XPF

2012 RUB to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 3.1047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 2.8344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2703 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9527 to the December average rate of 2.9636, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.1047 was up 1.31% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.0644, 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 15,524 XPF
2011 Average 14,605 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 14,172 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,351.35 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.1000
2.8789
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to XPF 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 3.0094, compared to 2.9739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0355 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0094
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1885 XPF (High: 3.0831 / Low: 2.8946). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0336 XPF (High: 3.0924 / Low: 3.0588).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1885
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0336

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1231 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1231

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 3.0816) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.0038), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0778 (+2.59%).

2012 Avg (March) 3.0816
2011 Avg (March) 3.0038

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0160 2.8668 2.9527
February 3.0697 2.9972 3.0265
March 3.1047 3.0496 3.0816
April 3.0924 3.0588 3.0778
May 3.0831 2.8946 3.0204
June 2.9459 2.8344 2.8973
July 3.0611 2.8977 2.9889
August 3.0631 2.9283 3.0145
September 2.9952 2.9272 2.9563
October 2.9777 2.9286 2.9565
November 2.9815 2.9407 2.9634
December 2.9974 2.9309 2.9636