YEARLY HIGH
0.0376 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0322 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0345 RUB

2012 KPW to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KPW to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.0376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.0322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0348 to the December average rate of 0.0341, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0376 was down 84.06% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2358, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 188 RUB
2011 Average 1,004 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 161 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.95 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0369
0.0322
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0340, compared to 0.0350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0044 RUB (High: 0.0370 / Low: 0.0326). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 RUB (High: 0.0343 / Low: 0.0337).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.0366) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2155), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1790 (-83.04%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.0366
2011 Avg (June) 0.2155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0358 0.0335 0.0348
February 0.0336 0.0323 0.0331
March 0.0330 0.0322 0.0326
April 0.0330 0.0324 0.0327
May 0.0370 0.0326 0.0343
June 0.0376 0.0358 0.0366
July 0.0367 0.0355 0.0361
August 0.0360 0.0351 0.0355
September 0.0360 0.0339 0.0349
October 0.0350 0.0342 0.0346
November 0.0353 0.0343 0.0349
December 0.0343 0.0337 0.0341