YEARLY HIGH
0.1122 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0733 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0949 RUB

2023 KPW to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KPW to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.1122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.0733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0389 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0777 to the December average rate of 0.1012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1122 was down 29.21% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1585, 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 561 RUB
2022 Average 388 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 367 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 194.43 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1109
0.0747
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 0.0858, compared to 0.1041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0858
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.0089 RUB (High: 0.1122 / Low: 0.1033). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 RUB (High: 0.0861 / Low: 0.0834).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 0.1078) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0687), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0391 (+56.87%).

2023 Avg (October) 0.1078
2022 Avg (October) 0.0687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0819 0.0733 0.0777
February 0.0845 0.0777 0.0817
March 0.0861 0.0834 0.0848
April 0.0912 0.0861 0.0900
May 0.0903 0.0846 0.0880
June 0.0987 0.0898 0.0927
July 0.1023 0.0977 0.1007
August 0.1111 0.1027 0.1065
September 0.1095 0.1053 0.1075
October 0.1122 0.1033 0.1078
November 0.1036 0.0981 0.1006
December 0.1032 0.0983 0.1012