2026 TOP to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

35.7800 RUB

YEARLY LOW

29.4406 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

31.9258 RUB

2026 TOP to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TOP to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 35.7800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 29.4406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3394 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.4046 to the December average rate of 32.9199, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 35.7800 was down 24.67% compared to the 2025 peak of 47.4970, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 178,900 RUB

2025 Average 173,773 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 147,203 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,696.96 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

33.8367

29.3960

JanuMarcMayJuly

TOP 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 31.7009, compared to 32.6005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8997 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.7009

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.6005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 3.6010 RUB (High: 35.7800 / Low: 32.1790). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RUB (High: 32.9199 / Low: 32.9199).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.6010

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.2176 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2176

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 33.4666) against the same month in 2025 (average: 35.7388), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2722 (-6.36%).

2026 Avg (March) 33.4666

2025 Avg (March) 35.7388

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	33.6409	31.1197	32.4046
February	32.1559	31.6680	31.8852
March	35.7800	32.1790	33.4666
April	33.3961	31.0441	31.9837
May	31.1379	29.4406	29.7661
June	32.7769	29.5959	30.6989
July	33.1637	31.7055	32.2812
August	32.9199	32.9199	32.9199