2015 SLL to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0188 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.0114 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0149 RUB

2015 SLL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SLL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 0.0188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 0.0114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0074 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0152 to the December average rate of 0.0167, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0188 was up 18.10% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0160, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 94 RUB

2014 Average 44 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 57 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.18 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0185

0.0111

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0134, compared to 0.0163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0134

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0033 RUB (High: 0.0188 / Low: 0.0155). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 RUB (High: 0.0121 / Low: 0.0114).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 0.0173) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0083), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+109.25%).

2015 Avg (August) 0.0173

2014 Avg (August) 0.0083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0164	0.0140	0.0152
February	0.0163	0.0140	0.0148
March	0.0142	0.0132	0.0138
April	0.0133	0.0114	0.0122
May	0.0121	0.0114	0.0117
June	0.0131	0.0121	0.0129
July	0.0155	0.0131	0.0140
August	0.0188	0.0155	0.0173
September	0.0184	0.0175	0.0179
October	0.0177	0.0164	0.0168
November	0.0171	0.0140	0.0150
December	0.0177	0.0158	0.0167