YEARLY HIGH
0.6866 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.6248 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6575 RUB

2013 KGS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 0.6866. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.6248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0618 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6365 to the December average rate of 0.6672, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.6866 was down 5.62% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,433 RUB
2012 Average 3,328 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 3,124 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 309.01 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.6817
0.6270
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.6466, compared to 0.6685 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6466
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6685

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0387 RUB (High: 0.6866 / Low: 0.6479). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 RUB (High: 0.6478 / Low: 0.6401).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0387
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

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 0.0117 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 0.6655) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.6854), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0199 (-2.90%).

2013 Avg (September) 0.6655
2012 Avg (September) 0.6854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6436 0.6288 0.6365
February 0.6434 0.6248 0.6315
March 0.6478 0.6401 0.6444
April 0.6600 0.6415 0.6505
May 0.6599 0.6452 0.6501
June 0.6784 0.6549 0.6667
July 0.6836 0.6590 0.6705
August 0.6830 0.6714 0.6772
September 0.6866 0.6479 0.6655
October 0.6629 0.6512 0.6585
November 0.6788 0.6662 0.6719
December 0.6791 0.6587 0.6672