YEARLY HIGH
0.5340 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.4103 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4832 TWD

2016 RUB to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.5340. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.4103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1237 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4370 to the December average rate of 0.5162, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5340 was down 14.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6240, 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 2,670 TWD
2015 Average 2,616 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 2,052 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 618.52 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5247
0.4225
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to TWD 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 0.4687, compared to 0.4977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0289 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4687
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0433 TWD (High: 0.4536 / Low: 0.4103). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 TWD (High: 0.5092 / Low: 0.4978).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0433
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5162) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4691), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0471 (+10.04%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5162
2015 Avg (December) 0.4691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4536 0.4103 0.4370
February 0.4418 0.4147 0.4310
March 0.4805 0.4491 0.4675
April 0.4979 0.4726 0.4859
May 0.5019 0.4854 0.4938
June 0.5056 0.4874 0.4972
July 0.5083 0.4804 0.4988
August 0.4951 0.4736 0.4866
September 0.4979 0.4823 0.4885
October 0.5092 0.4978 0.5041
November 0.5003 0.4840 0.4920
December 0.5340 0.4975 0.5162