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Russian Ruble (RUB) historical rate to US Dollar (USD)

The RUB/USD pair shows how many US dollars are needed to buy one Russian ruble, reflecting Russia's commodity-driven economy against the world's primary reserve currency.

Daily observations
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Method

How to read RUB/USD history

Each row combines a UTC date, a rate and the change from the previous available observation. A positive change means the base currency buys more of the quote currency than on the previous available date.

Days without a quotation are not interpolated: the series keeps only observations that were actually received.

Use cases

Travel, transfer and analysis

Compare several periods before a trip, an international transfer or a foreign-currency invoice. The average, minimum and maximum provide a quick reference, while the table enables a date-by-date check.

Minimum 0,01243936
Maximum 0,01295487
Average 0,01273803
Total change -3.60%
Daily observations

Dated RUB/USD rates

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Convert RUB/USD
Date UTC Rate Change Nature
0,01243936 -1.00% Market
0,01256439 -0.52% Market
0,01263025 +0.52% Market
0,01256439 +0.16% Market
0,01254379 +0.16% Market
0,01252355 -1.38% Market
0,01269899 -0.95% Market
0,01282133 -1.03% Market
0,01295487 +0.50% Market
0,01289075 +0.08% Market
0,01287996 +0.85% Market
0,01277176 -0.42% Market
0,01282499 +0.41% Market
0,01277231 +0.35% Market
0,01272745 -1.36% Market
0,01290317 +0.81% Market
0,0128 +0.47% Market
0,01274048 -0.50% Market
0,01280468 -0.77% Market
0,01290405 Market
Editorial analysis

Understanding the RUB/USD pair

The RUB/USD exchange rate indicates the value of the Russian ruble relative to the US dollar. This directed pair quotes how many US dollars are required to purchase one Russian ruble. An appreciation of the ruble means the dollar weakens against it, making Russian exports more expensive for dollar-based buyers. The pair is widely used by traders, investors, and businesses involved in Russian energy exports, import-export transactions, and cross-border capital flows.

The Bank of Russia and the Federal Reserve shape monetary policy for their respective currencies. The ruble is heavily influenced by crude oil and natural gas prices, as Russia is a major energy exporter. Interest rate differentials, inflation trends, and economic growth rates between Russia and the US also drive the exchange rate. Additionally, geopolitical tensions, sanctions, and capital flight can cause significant volatility. The US dollar benefits from safe-haven demand during global uncertainty, while the ruble is more sensitive to commodity cycles and domestic economic conditions.

Over the past several years, the RUB/USD pair has experienced pronounced swings driven by oil price shocks, geopolitical events, and shifts in global risk appetite. The ruble has shown periods of strength when oil prices rallied and when the Bank of Russia raised interest rates to combat inflation. Conversely, episodes of geopolitical stress and sanctions have led to sharp depreciations. The pair remains highly sensitive to commodity markets and policy decisions, making it a barometer for Russia's economic resilience and global risk sentiment.

This analysis is provided for information only and is neither a forecast nor financial advice.

Method

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Each row combines a UTC date, a rate and the change from the previous available observation. A positive change means the base currency buys more of the quote currency than on the previous available date.

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