2015 SDG to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.9122 RUB

YEARLY LOW

8.2636 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.1801 RUB

2015 SDG to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SDG to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 11.9122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 8.2636.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6486 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9300 to the December average rate of 11.3864, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 11.9122 was down 1.04% compared to the 2014 peak of 12.0371, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 59,561 RUB

2014 Average 33,863 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 41,318 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,243.21 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

11.6745

8.2169

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 9.7319, compared to 10.6283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7319

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 1.3945 RUB (High: 11.6658 / Low: 10.2712). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5403 RUB (High: 8.8039 / Low: 8.2636).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.3945

May Spread (Stable) ±0.5403

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.2336 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2336

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 11.3864) against the same month in 2014 (average: 9.8766), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5097 (+15.29%).

2015 Avg (December) 11.3864

2014 Avg (December) 9.8766

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.6784	10.3021	10.9300
February	11.6658	10.2712	10.7874
March	10.4295	9.6165	10.1199
April	9.6645	8.3737	8.8863
May	8.8039	8.2636	8.5051
June	9.4331	8.8631	9.1631
July	10.1507	9.2883	9.5907
August	11.5947	10.2013	10.7700
September	11.3252	10.7325	10.9789
October	10.8714	10.0941	10.3622
November	10.9674	10.3183	10.6818
December	11.9122	10.9311	11.3864