YEARLY HIGH
22.6687 RUB
YEARLY LOW
20.6527 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.5747 RUB

2017 XCD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 22.6687. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 20.6527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0160 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.1543 to the December average rate of 21.6712, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 22.6687 was down 25.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 30.4342, 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 113,344 RUB
2016 Average 123,984 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 103,263 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,080.11 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

22.2769
20.8058
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 21.4491, compared to 21.7003 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2512 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.4491
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.7003

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 1.4289 RUB (High: 22.3030 / Low: 20.8741). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4112 RUB (High: 21.5671 / Low: 21.1559).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.4289
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6528 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 22.1543) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.3421), the exchange rate shifted by -6.1878 (-21.83%).

2017 Avg (January) 22.1543
2016 Avg (January) 28.3421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.6687 21.8959 22.1543
February 22.2551 21.1189 21.6199
March 21.9392 20.7283 21.4037
April 21.2432 20.6527 20.9284
May 21.6292 20.8465 21.1333
June 22.3030 20.8741 21.4553
July 22.4954 21.7961 22.0500
August 22.3955 21.4655 21.9805
September 21.5368 21.0715 21.3277
October 21.5671 21.1559 21.3627
November 22.3267 21.5518 21.8098
December 21.9187 21.3148 21.6712