YEARLY HIGH
0.3094 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.2777 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2945 RUB

2021 YER to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the YER to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 11, valuing the pair at 0.3094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 0.2777.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0317 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2975 to the December average rate of 0.2951, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3094 was down 4.35% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3234, 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 1,547 RUB
2020 Average 1,444 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 1,388 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 158.51 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3058
0.2831
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 0.2970, compared to 0.2919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2970
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0193 RUB (High: 0.3020 / Low: 0.2827). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 RUB (High: 0.2926 / Low: 0.2881).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0193
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.3039) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2994), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+1.50%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.3039
2020 Avg (April) 0.2994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3044 0.2929 0.2975
February 0.3044 0.2931 0.2969
March 0.3062 0.2906 0.2977
April 0.3094 0.2971 0.3039
May 0.3007 0.2928 0.2956
June 0.2942 0.2870 0.2902
July 0.2986 0.2925 0.2955
August 0.2972 0.2918 0.2938
September 0.2926 0.2881 0.2906
October 0.2908 0.2777 0.2850
November 0.3020 0.2827 0.2916
December 0.2989 0.2930 0.2951