YEARLY HIGH
183.0844 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
143.4625 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
166.0886 ZMK

2012 RUB to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 183.0844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 143.4625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.6219 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 164.3272 to the December average rate of 169.5415, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 183.0844 was up 4.43% compared to the 2011 peak of 175.3139, 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 915,422 ZMK
2011 Average 830,215 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 717,313 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 198,109.51 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

183.5088
147.4681
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to ZMK 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 171.2053, compared to 160.9719 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.2334 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 171.2053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 160.9719

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 18.2606 ZMK (High: 178.9667 / Low: 160.7061). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6002 ZMK (High: 155.3861 / Low: 151.7859).

May Spread (Volatile) ±18.2606
August Spread (Stable) ±3.6002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 9.5640 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.5640

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 180.5054) against the same month in 2011 (average: 167.5807), the exchange rate shifted by +12.9247 (+7.71%).

2012 Avg (March) 180.5054
2011 Avg (March) 167.5807

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 171.3083 159.3756 164.3272
February 181.6111 170.5459 175.2477
March 183.0844 177.0332 180.5054
April 182.5529 175.1696 177.9665
May 178.9667 160.7061 169.1497
June 165.4749 155.8189 160.0355
July 159.2006 143.4625 150.4715
August 155.3861 151.7859 153.6593
September 164.6992 154.6468 160.3998
October 169.5197 162.3999 166.1727
November 170.3475 162.4179 165.5867
December 172.4723 162.6998 169.5415