YEARLY HIGH
0.1523 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.1300 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1425 RUB

2013 HUF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HUF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.1523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 0.1300.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0223 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1369 to the December average rate of 0.1502, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1523 was up 4.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 152,322 RUB
2012 Average 138,101 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 129,984 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,337.45 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1520
0.1302
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF 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 0.1377, compared to 0.1474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0097 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1377
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0089 RUB (High: 0.1402 / Low: 0.1313). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 RUB (High: 0.1483 / Low: 0.1456).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1502) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1408), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+6.67%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1502
2012 Avg (December) 0.1408

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1390 0.1359 0.1369
February 0.1395 0.1354 0.1378
March 0.1357 0.1300 0.1320
April 0.1402 0.1313 0.1367
May 0.1410 0.1372 0.1389
June 0.1460 0.1397 0.1440
July 0.1465 0.1438 0.1454
August 0.1483 0.1456 0.1470
September 0.1467 0.1436 0.1452
October 0.1503 0.1468 0.1484
November 0.1504 0.1467 0.1482
December 0.1523 0.1484 0.1502