YEARLY HIGH
0.2225 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.1451 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1876 RUB

2023 KMF to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KMF to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 0.2225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.1451.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0774 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1531 to the December average rate of 0.2019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.2225 was down 29.44% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.3153, 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 1,113 RUB
2022 Average 754 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 726 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 386.92 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.2182
0.1472
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 0.1695, compared to 0.2057 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0362 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1695
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2057

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.0213 RUB (High: 0.1969 / Low: 0.1756). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 RUB (High: 0.2017 / Low: 0.1957).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0213
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 0.2123) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1250), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0873 (+69.81%).

2023 Avg (August) 0.2123
2022 Avg (August) 0.1250

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1601 0.1451 0.1531
February 0.1629 0.1549 0.1598
March 0.1714 0.1617 0.1658
April 0.1841 0.1714 0.1804
May 0.1798 0.1694 0.1747
June 0.1969 0.1756 0.1834
July 0.2086 0.1949 0.2034
August 0.2225 0.2061 0.2123
September 0.2153 0.2061 0.2099
October 0.2161 0.2003 0.2082
November 0.2017 0.1957 0.1985
December 0.2077 0.1961 0.2019