YEARLY HIGH
0.0112 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0075 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0078 RUB

2017 SLL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SLL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0112. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 0.0075.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0088 to the December average rate of 0.0077, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0112 was down 44.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0199, 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 56 RUB
2016 Average 72 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 37 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.48 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0090
0.0074
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 0.0079, compared to 0.0077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0032 RUB (High: 0.0112 / Low: 0.0080). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 RUB (High: 0.0077 / Low: 0.0076).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0088) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0185), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0096 (-52.14%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0088
2016 Avg (January) 0.0185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0112 0.0080 0.0088
February 0.0081 0.0077 0.0079
March 0.0080 0.0075 0.0078
April 0.0077 0.0075 0.0076
May 0.0078 0.0075 0.0076
June 0.0081 0.0075 0.0077
July 0.0081 0.0078 0.0079
August 0.0080 0.0077 0.0079
September 0.0077 0.0076 0.0076
October 0.0076 0.0075 0.0076
November 0.0079 0.0076 0.0077
December 0.0077 0.0075 0.0077