YEARLY HIGH
4.9200 RUB
YEARLY LOW
4.1953 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4844 RUB

2019 SZL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SZL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 4.9200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 1, dropping to 4.1953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7247 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8059 to the December average rate of 4.3600, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 4.9200 was down 5.74% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.2199, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24,600 RUB
2018 Average 23,756 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 20,977 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,623.48 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

4.8553
4.2630
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 4.5973, compared to 4.3715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2258 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5973
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.3050 RUB (High: 4.7125 / Low: 4.4076). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1177 RUB (High: 4.5571 / Low: 4.4395).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3050
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1177

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2293 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2293

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 4.7727) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.8014), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0288 (-0.60%).

2019 Avg (February) 4.7727
2018 Avg (February) 4.8014

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9081 4.6884 4.8059
February 4.9200 4.6340 4.7727
March 4.7125 4.4076 4.5434
April 4.6410 4.4603 4.5668
May 4.5684 4.4141 4.5026
June 4.5007 4.3120 4.3925
July 4.5571 4.4395 4.5046
August 4.5277 4.2388 4.3635
September 4.4897 4.2541 4.3744
October 4.4091 4.2323 4.3141
November 4.4046 4.1953 4.3123
December 4.4249 4.2837 4.3600