YEARLY HIGH
13.5678 RUB
YEARLY LOW
9.8356 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0235 RUB

2024 SBD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 13.5678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 9.8356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7322 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6097 to the December average rate of 12.3872, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 13.5678 was up 13.37% compared to the 2023 peak of 11.9676, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 67,839 RUB
2023 Average 51,191 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 49,178 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,661.14 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

12.5923
10.1312
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to RUB 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 10.7418, compared to 11.3052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5635 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.7418
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 1.9752 RUB (High: 13.4848 / Low: 11.5095). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3054 RUB (High: 11.1254 / Low: 10.8200).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.9752
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3219 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 12.3872) against the same month in 2023 (average: 10.7668), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6204 (+15.05%).

2024 Avg (December) 12.3872
2023 Avg (December) 10.7668

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9462 10.4112 10.6097
February 11.1508 10.7263 10.8644
March 10.9927 10.4884 10.8504
April 11.1254 10.8200 10.9680
May 11.0328 10.4333 10.7400
June 10.6502 9.8356 10.4180
July 10.5459 10.0281 10.3363
August 10.9011 9.9968 10.4970
September 11.3654 10.4418 10.9488
October 11.7092 11.3955 11.5890
November 13.4848 11.5095 12.0731
December 13.5678 11.7981 12.3872