2013 INR to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 INR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the INR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 352.8743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 269.9657.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 82.9085 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 340.3580 to the December average rate of 289.8705, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 352.8743 was down 8.01% compared to the 2012 peak of 383.6118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
INR to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 339.8503, compared to 294.7479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 45.1024 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 35.6360 STD (High: 305.6017 / Low: 269.9657). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.0524 STD (High: 343.3277 / Low: 336.2753).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 23.4597 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 347.5023) against the same month in 2012 (average: 369.0680), the exchange rate shifted by -21.5657 (-5.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 343.3277 | 336.2753 | 340.3580 |
| February | 348.3904 | 337.5569 | 340.9295 |
| March | 352.8743 | 339.4079 | 347.5023 |
| April | 352.0014 | 343.0528 | 347.0009 |
| May | 348.4639 | 335.6739 | 343.3856 |
| June | 336.4738 | 303.0610 | 319.9258 |
| July | 317.4104 | 304.9912 | 314.1789 |
| August | 305.6017 | 269.9657 | 293.0670 |
| September | 293.2385 | 274.8382 | 287.9881 |
| October | 296.9555 | 288.8474 | 292.5964 |
| November | 294.5892 | 285.1284 | 290.7866 |
| December | 294.2316 | 286.5424 | 289.8705 |