2023 KRW to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0752 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.0533 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0653 RUB

2023 KRW to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KRW to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 0.0752. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.0533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0218 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0563 to the December average rate of 0.0700, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0752 was down 35.09% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1158, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 375,752 RUB

2022 Average 273,311 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 266,601 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 109,150.61 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0741

0.0547

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KRW 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 0.0596, compared to 0.0711 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0596

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0711

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.0061 RUB (High: 0.0751 / Low: 0.0690). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 RUB (High: 0.0582 / Low: 0.0566).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 0.0724) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0460), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0264 (+57.34%).

2023 Avg (August) 0.0724

2022 Avg (August) 0.0460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0584	0.0533	0.0563
February	0.0582	0.0566	0.0574
March	0.0596	0.0572	0.0585
April	0.0628	0.0593	0.0613
May	0.0615	0.0576	0.0596
June	0.0675	0.0617	0.0644
July	0.0723	0.0668	0.0705
August	0.0752	0.0697	0.0724
September	0.0738	0.0713	0.0725
October	0.0751	0.0690	0.0719
November	0.0714	0.0670	0.0693
December	0.0718	0.0687	0.0700