2018 SYP to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1371 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.1081 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1219 RUB

2018 SYP to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SYP to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 0.1371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.1081.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0290 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1100 to the December average rate of 0.1313, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1371 was down 52.28% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2872, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 685 RUB

2017 Average 1,047 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 540 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 144.83 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1334

0.1079

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 0.1154, compared to 0.1284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1154

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0113 RUB (High: 0.1223 / Low: 0.1110). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 RUB (High: 0.1122 / Low: 0.1096).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0113

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.1313) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1119), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0193 (+17.28%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.1313

2017 Avg (September) 0.1119

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1119	0.1086	0.1100
February	0.1133	0.1081	0.1104
March	0.1122	0.1096	0.1109
April	0.1223	0.1110	0.1180
May	0.1239	0.1188	0.1210
June	0.1240	0.1198	0.1219
July	0.1236	0.1200	0.1220
August	0.1325	0.1223	0.1290
September	0.1371	0.1273	0.1313
October	0.1300	0.1262	0.1279
November	0.1319	0.1274	0.1292
December	0.1352	0.1288	0.1313