YEARLY HIGH
0.2261 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.2029 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2130 EGP

2021 RUB to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.2261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 0.2029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0233 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2110 to the December average rate of 0.2128, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2261 was down 13.72% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2621, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,131 EGP
2020 Average 1,099 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 1,014 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 116.34 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2218
0.2049
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to EGP 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 0.2111, compared to 0.2150 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2150

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0139 EGP (High: 0.2221 / Low: 0.2081). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 EGP (High: 0.2174 / Low: 0.2141).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0139
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.2204) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2025), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0178 (+8.81%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.2204
2020 Avg (October) 0.2025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2142 0.2061 0.2110
February 0.2133 0.2064 0.2107
March 0.2159 0.2056 0.2107
April 0.2105 0.2029 0.2063
May 0.2139 0.2080 0.2119
June 0.2183 0.2132 0.2159
July 0.2148 0.2097 0.2122
August 0.2151 0.2113 0.2135
September 0.2174 0.2141 0.2155
October 0.2261 0.2158 0.2204
November 0.2221 0.2081 0.2155
December 0.2142 0.2100 0.2128