YEARLY HIGH
0.0391 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0347 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0370 RUB

2021 CDF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CDF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 0.0391. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 0.0347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0377 to the December average rate of 0.0369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0391 was down 21.44% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0498, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 195 RUB
2020 Average 196 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 174 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.74 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0385
0.0354
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0374, compared to 0.0366 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0374
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0366

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0025 RUB (High: 0.0377 / Low: 0.0352). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 RUB (High: 0.0370 / Low: 0.0363).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.0382) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0436), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0054 (-12.33%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.0382
2020 Avg (April) 0.0436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0385 0.0372 0.0377
February 0.0385 0.0370 0.0375
March 0.0387 0.0367 0.0375
April 0.0391 0.0373 0.0382
May 0.0377 0.0366 0.0371
June 0.0369 0.0360 0.0365
July 0.0375 0.0368 0.0371
August 0.0374 0.0366 0.0370
September 0.0370 0.0363 0.0366
October 0.0365 0.0347 0.0357
November 0.0377 0.0352 0.0364
December 0.0374 0.0366 0.0369