YEARLY HIGH
631.2786 STD
YEARLY LOW
554.5442 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
600.6589 STD

2011 RUB to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the RUB to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 631.2786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 554.5442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 76.7344 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 609.1121 to the December average rate of 587.8973, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 631.2786 was down 3.63% compared to the 2010 peak of 655.0381, 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 3,156,393 STD
2010 Average 3,011,394 STD
Yearly Trough Low 2,772,721 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 383,671.98 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

621.7803
568.8834
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to STD 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 612.5772, compared to 588.7405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 23.8368 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 612.5772
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 588.7405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 43.7742 STD (High: 622.5035 / Low: 578.7293). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3741 STD (High: 618.2586 / Low: 606.8845).

August Spread (Volatile) ±43.7742
June Spread (Stable) ±11.3741

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 22.9543 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.9543

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 608.2486) against the same month in 2010 (average: 618.1883), the exchange rate shifted by -9.9398 (-1.61%).

2011 Avg (April) 608.2486
2010 Avg (April) 618.1883

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 619.5906 599.0038 609.1121
February 620.9739 600.0952 615.7346
March 628.4065 610.1208 617.3722
April 631.2786 600.6671 608.2486
May 621.1696 601.3134 613.8938
June 618.2586 606.8845 611.1022
July 621.4746 605.5720 615.1325
August 622.5035 578.7293 596.2457
September 590.8225 554.5442 573.2915
October 603.0158 560.6506 575.2776
November 595.1468 564.8588 584.5982
December 602.6443 572.4331 587.8973