YEARLY HIGH
0.2450 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.2230 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2330 RUB

2017 YER to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.2450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 0.2230.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0220 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2394 to the December average rate of 0.2340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2450 was down 35.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3822, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,225 RUB
2016 Average 1,405 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 1,115 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 109.80 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2407
0.2247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.2317, compared to 0.2343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2317
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0154 RUB (High: 0.2408 / Low: 0.2254). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 RUB (High: 0.2328 / Low: 0.2284).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

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 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2394) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3561), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1167 (-32.78%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2394
2016 Avg (January) 0.3561

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2450 0.2366 0.2394
February 0.2405 0.2282 0.2336
March 0.2371 0.2238 0.2315
April 0.2294 0.2230 0.2260
May 0.2336 0.2251 0.2282
June 0.2408 0.2254 0.2317
July 0.2429 0.2353 0.2381
August 0.2418 0.2316 0.2374
September 0.2326 0.2275 0.2303
October 0.2328 0.2284 0.2306
November 0.2411 0.2327 0.2355
December 0.2367 0.2301 0.2340