2020 UAH to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9831 RUB

YEARLY LOW

2.5149 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6790 RUB

2020 UAH to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UAH to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 2.9831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 2.5149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4682 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5605 to the December average rate of 2.6265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.9831 was up 10.89% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.6901, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,916 RUB

2019 Average 12,555 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 12,574 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,341.18 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.8368

2.5354

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 2.6757, compared to 2.6824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6757

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3308 RUB (High: 2.9831 / Low: 2.6523). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0713 RUB (High: 2.6737 / Low: 2.6024).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3308

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0713

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1194 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 2.8117) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.4287), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3830 (+15.77%).

2020 Avg (March) 2.8117

2019 Avg (March) 2.4287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6222	2.5149	2.5605
February	2.7126	2.5371	2.6113
March	2.9831	2.6523	2.8117
April	2.8421	2.6879	2.7569
May	2.8192	2.6134	2.7165
June	2.6681	2.5628	2.5971
July	2.6840	2.5553	2.6172
August	2.7558	2.6309	2.6844
September	2.7999	2.6631	2.7144
October	2.7889	2.6924	2.7374
November	2.8176	2.6576	2.7144
December	2.6737	2.6024	2.6265