YEARLY HIGH
27.1436 RUB
YEARLY LOW
18.2064 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.6731 RUB

2015 XCD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XCD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 27.1436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 18.2064.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9372 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7243 to the December average rate of 25.9304, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 27.1436 was up 7.00% compared to the 2014 peak of 25.3687, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 135,718 RUB
2014 Average 71,395 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 91,032 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,686.23 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

26.6455
18.0642
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 21.4091, compared to 23.9370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5279 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.4091
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.9370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 4.0109 RUB (High: 25.7907 / Low: 21.7798). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2224 RUB (High: 19.4288 / Low: 18.2064).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.0109
May Spread (Stable) ±1.2224

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.6631 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6631

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 25.9304) against the same month in 2014 (average: 20.8336), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0968 (+24.46%).

2015 Avg (December) 25.9304
2014 Avg (December) 20.8336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.7907 21.7798 23.7243
February 25.8650 22.7115 23.8031
March 23.0711 21.2159 22.2759
April 21.3474 18.4881 19.6127
May 19.4288 18.2064 18.7793
June 20.8535 19.5820 20.2591
July 22.6616 20.5461 21.2232
August 26.1212 22.7621 24.2241
September 25.5129 24.2268 24.7707
October 24.4848 22.7551 23.3601
November 24.7576 23.2898 24.1136
December 27.1436 24.6499 25.9304