YEARLY HIGH
0.0922 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0804 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0860 RUB

2013 KMF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KMF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.0922. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0804.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0816 to the December average rate of 0.0915, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0922 was up 8.25% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0851, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 461 RUB
2012 Average 405 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 402 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.80 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0925
0.0802
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0828, compared to 0.0891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0044 RUB (High: 0.0885 / Low: 0.0841). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 RUB (High: 0.0816 / Low: 0.0805).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0915) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0819), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0096 (+11.78%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0915
2012 Avg (December) 0.0819

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0827 0.0804 0.0816
February 0.0831 0.0813 0.0820
March 0.0816 0.0805 0.0812
April 0.0841 0.0811 0.0830
May 0.0838 0.0818 0.0826
June 0.0885 0.0841 0.0866
July 0.0889 0.0855 0.0871
August 0.0900 0.0886 0.0893
September 0.0898 0.0863 0.0882
October 0.0896 0.0884 0.0889
November 0.0915 0.0886 0.0897
December 0.0922 0.0908 0.0915