2012 XDR to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

51.0591 RUB

YEARLY LOW

44.6976 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

47.5640 RUB

2012 XDR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 51.0591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 44.6976.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3614 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.1315 to the December average rate of 47.2576, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 51.0591 was up 0.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 50.7789, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 255,295 RUB

2011 Average 232,024 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 223,488 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,807.17 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

50.3112

44.7511

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 47.0157, compared to 48.1122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.0157

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.1122

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 4.7735 RUB (High: 50.3239 / Low: 45.5503). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6448 RUB (High: 45.7066 / Low: 45.0618).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.7735

April Spread (Stable) ±0.6448

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.9374 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9374

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 49.8479) against the same month in 2011 (average: 44.7136), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1343 (+11.48%).

2012 Avg (June) 49.8479

2011 Avg (June) 44.7136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	49.4469	46.6875	48.1315
February	46.9271	45.1667	46.1941
March	45.7687	44.6976	45.2144
April	45.7066	45.0618	45.4761
May	50.3239	45.5503	47.2305
June	51.0591	48.8891	49.8479
July	49.7197	48.1790	48.9210
August	49.2871	47.7653	48.3076
September	49.2718	47.2668	48.2491
October	48.3580	47.4683	47.9259
November	48.4645	47.3520	48.0118
December	47.5912	46.7471	47.2576