2013 BBD to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.7272 RUB

YEARLY LOW

14.9355 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.9259 RUB

2013 BBD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 16.7272. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 14.9355.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7917 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.1135 to the December average rate of 16.4301, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.7272 was down 1.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 16.9191, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 83,636 RUB

2012 Average 77,676 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 74,678 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,958.46 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.6407

14.9533

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 15.5201, compared to 16.3317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.5201

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.3317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.8579 RUB (High: 16.7272 / Low: 15.8693). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2083 RUB (High: 16.6361 / Low: 16.4279).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.8579

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2516 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2516

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 16.2849) against the same month in 2012 (average: 15.6985), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5865 (+3.74%).

2013 Avg (September) 16.2849

2012 Avg (September) 15.6985

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.2519	15.0161	15.1135
February	15.3031	14.9355	15.0939
March	15.5353	15.3174	15.4082
April	15.8407	15.4446	15.6778
May	15.9140	15.5262	15.6626
June	16.4564	15.8600	16.1643
July	16.6787	16.1566	16.3838
August	16.6361	16.4279	16.5001
September	16.7272	15.8693	16.2849
October	16.1751	15.8539	16.0333
November	16.5733	16.1562	16.3582
December	16.6262	16.2919	16.4301