YEARLY HIGH
0.5951 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.4407 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5289 THB

2016 RUB to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.5951. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.4407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1543 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4724 to the December average rate of 0.5770, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5951 was down 12.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6793, 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 2,975 THB
2015 Average 2,819 THB
Yearly Trough Low 2,204 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 771.67 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5886
0.4500
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to THB 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 0.5074, compared to 0.5504 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0430 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5074
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5504

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0549 THB (High: 0.4956 / Low: 0.4407). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0156 THB (High: 0.5658 / Low: 0.5502).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0549
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0156

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5770) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5143), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0628 (+12.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5770
2015 Avg (December) 0.5143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4956 0.4407 0.4724
February 0.4733 0.4427 0.4615
March 0.5232 0.4828 0.5040
April 0.5401 0.5146 0.5269
May 0.5457 0.5272 0.5374
June 0.5519 0.5325 0.5423
July 0.5563 0.5239 0.5444
August 0.5425 0.5203 0.5355
September 0.5500 0.5259 0.5385
October 0.5658 0.5502 0.5595
November 0.5561 0.5377 0.5477
December 0.5951 0.5565 0.5770