YEARLY HIGH
4.1375 YER
YEARLY LOW
2.6163 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6200 YER

2016 RUB to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 4.1375. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 2.6163.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5212 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8111 to the December average rate of 4.0336, the exchange rate registered a net change of 43.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.1375 was down 5.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.3724, 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 20,687 YER
2015 Average 17,743 YER
Yearly Trough Low 13,081 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,606.08 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.1584
2.6607
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to YER 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 3.3202, compared to 3.9197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5995 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.7181 YER (High: 3.8555 / Low: 3.1374). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0772 YER (High: 4.0329 / Low: 3.9558).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.7181
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0772

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 0.1202 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 4.0336) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.0728), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9609 (+31.27%).

2016 Avg (December) 4.0336
2015 Avg (December) 3.0728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9429 2.6163 2.8111
February 2.8531 2.6986 2.7855
March 3.1995 2.9149 3.0786
April 3.8555 3.1374 3.6177
May 3.8544 3.7255 3.7892
June 3.9131 3.7346 3.8391
July 3.9754 3.7562 3.8858
August 3.9234 3.7400 3.8542
September 3.9751 3.8011 3.8784
October 4.0329 3.9558 3.9933
November 3.9500 3.7916 3.8731
December 4.1375 3.9027 4.0336