YEARLY HIGH
45.3792 RUB
YEARLY LOW
39.5548 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.3190 RUB

2013 EUR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EUR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 45.3792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 39.5548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8244 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.2062 to the December average rate of 45.0295, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 45.3792 was up 8.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 41.9660, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 226,896 RUB
2012 Average 199,603 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 197,774 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,122.02 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

45.5389
39.4263
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 40.7591, compared to 43.8788 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1197 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.7591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.8788

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 1.8603 RUB (High: 43.2975 / Low: 41.4373). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5676 RUB (High: 44.0691 / Low: 43.5015).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.8603
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5676

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4436 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4436

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 45.0295) against the same month in 2012 (average: 40.2985), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7310 (+11.74%).

2013 Avg (December) 45.0295
2012 Avg (December) 40.2985

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.7964 39.5548 40.2062
February 40.8699 39.7813 40.3068
March 40.2394 39.6411 39.9357
April 41.3732 39.9013 40.8567
May 41.4043 40.2878 40.6499
June 43.2975 41.4373 42.5996
July 43.8274 42.3255 42.8821
August 44.2864 43.6131 43.9514
September 44.0712 42.9633 43.5078
October 44.0691 43.5015 43.7408
November 45.0804 43.4883 44.1612
December 45.3792 44.6667 45.0295