YEARLY HIGH
8.2556 RUB
YEARLY LOW
7.3956 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.7878 RUB

2017 SRD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SRD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 8.2556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 7.3956.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8600 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0182 to the December average rate of 7.8564, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8.2556 was down 59.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.5895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 41,278 RUB
2016 Average 59,136 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 36,978 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,299.79 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

8.0704
7.4430
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 7.7039, compared to 7.8717 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1678 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7039
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.8717

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.5237 RUB (High: 8.0180 / Low: 7.4943). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1492 RUB (High: 7.8258 / Low: 7.6766).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5237
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1492

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2652 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2652

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 8.0182) against the same month in 2016 (average: 19.1741), the exchange rate shifted by -11.1560 (-58.18%).

2017 Avg (January) 8.0182
2016 Avg (January) 19.1741

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.2556 7.9132 8.0182
February 8.0061 7.5681 7.7530
March 7.8595 7.4198 7.6664
April 7.6011 7.3956 7.4952
May 7.7551 7.4744 7.5773
June 8.0180 7.4943 7.7133
July 8.1195 7.8566 7.9708
August 8.1373 7.7994 7.9858
September 7.8253 7.6562 7.7493
October 7.8258 7.6766 7.7543
November 8.1014 7.8202 7.9138
December 7.9527 7.7238 7.8564