YEARLY HIGH
51.8895 RUB
YEARLY LOW
46.1249 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.2279 RUB

2012 SHP to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SHP to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 51.8895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 46.1249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7646 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.6395 to the December average rate of 49.5689, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 51.8895 was up 2.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 50.6305, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 259,447 RUB
2011 Average 235,626 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 230,624 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,822.89 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

51.5893
45.9628
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SHP 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 48.2710, compared to 50.1847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9137 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.2710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.1847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 3.8265 RUB (High: 51.5014 / Low: 47.6748). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7435 RUB (High: 46.8684 / Low: 46.1249).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.8265
March Spread (Stable) ±0.7435

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.4797 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4797

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 51.1204) against the same month in 2011 (average: 45.3442), the exchange rate shifted by +5.7762 (+12.74%).

2012 Avg (June) 51.1204
2011 Avg (June) 45.3442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.9511 47.4456 48.6395
February 47.8658 46.2884 47.1599
March 46.8684 46.1249 46.4316
April 47.7464 46.3809 47.1666
May 51.5014 47.6748 49.1082
June 51.8895 50.1781 51.1204
July 51.1583 49.9924 50.6443
August 51.2924 49.3063 50.2013
September 51.4248 49.4891 50.5691
October 50.6358 49.3934 50.0165
November 50.5599 49.4924 50.1082
December 50.0760 49.0665 49.5689